Sacral stress fracture after liver transplantation
Autor: | Pilar Peris, José Muñoz-Gómez, F Moya, Núria Guañabens, A. Rimola, M. Navasa, A. Monegal, M. A. Brancos |
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Rok vydání: | 1993 |
Předmět: |
musculoskeletal diseases
Liver Cirrhosis Male medicine.medical_specialty Sacrum Fractures Stress medicine.medical_treatment Osteoporosis Liver transplantation Postoperative Complications Rheumatology medicine Insufficiency fracture Humans Pharmacology (medical) business.industry Middle Aged musculoskeletal system medicine.disease Surgery Liver Transplantation body regions Osteopenia Radiography Steroid therapy Female business Complication |
Zdroj: | British journal of rheumatology. 32(8) |
ISSN: | 0263-7103 |
Popis: | Sacral insufficiency fractures have been related to osteoporosis and steroid therapy, however only one case has been reported following liver transplantation. We describe three patients who developed insufficiency fractures of the sacrum following liver transplantation, these fractures could be overlooked or confused with inflammatory processes involving the sacrum. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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