| Literature DB >> 24527141 |
Richard Simman1, John Haluschak2, Sarah Jackson3.
Abstract
This article describes a complicated lower extremity wound due to hypercoagulable state caused by immune thrombocytopenic purpura. A team approach was important to limb salvage. A literature review is included.Entities:
Keywords: Hypercoagulable state; Immune thrombocytopenic purpura; Limb salvage; Tissue necrosis; Wound care
Year: 2010 PMID: 24527141 PMCID: PMC3601856 DOI: 10.1016/j.jcws.2010.04.006
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Am Col Certif Wound Spec ISSN: 1876-4983