An unexpected pressure injury in the perineum after femoral nailing
A postmenopausal woman in her 70 s with body mass index (BMI) of 36 kg/m2 and without comorbidities presented to our gynaecology clinic with a history of worsening vulval pain followed by an open wound in the same area for the last 15 days. She underwent proximal femoral nailing (PFN) for an
Authors
- Meenakshi Rao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1310-2578)
- Charu Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7788-2502)
- Shashank Shekhar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4612-6533)
- M Manisha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2949-2504)
Institutions
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMJ Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2025-266728
- Primary Topic
- Pneumothorax, Barotrauma, Emphysema
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00