Hemipelvectomy
A hemipelvectomy is a high level pelvic amputation. Along with hip disarticulations, hemipelvectomies are the rarest of lower extremity amputations. In some cases, an internal hemipelvectomy can be performed, which is a limb-sparing procedure. A complete hemipelvectomy, however, is the amputation of half of the pelvis and the leg on that side. This type of procedure is also called transpelvic amputation. There are two types of hemipelvectomy:
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Hemipelvectomy
A hemipelvectomy is a high level pelvic amputation. Along with hip disarticulations, hemipelvectomies are the rarest of lower extremity amputations. In some cases, an internal hemipelvectomy can be performed, which is a limb-sparing procedure. A complete hemipelvectomy, however, is the amputation of half of the pelvis and the leg on that side. This type of procedure is also called transpelvic amputation. There are two types of hemipelvectomy:
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A hemipelvectomy is a high lev ...... ut without removal of the leg.
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Die Hemipelvektomie ist die dr ...... st hierbei sehr problematisch.
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L'emipelvectomia è l'asportazi ...... a dall'anca e dall'osso sacro.
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Hemipelvectomy being performed on a patient suffering from gas gangrene.
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A hemipelvectomy is a high lev ...... e two types of hemipelvectomy:
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Die Hemipelvektomie ist die dr ...... hnitt eines weiblichen Beckens
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L'emipelvectomia è l'asportazi ...... a dall'anca e dall'osso sacro.
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Emipelvectomia
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Hemipelvectomy
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Hemipelvektomie
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