What was the result of the tearing of the pelvic veins in this case?
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The question is asking about the medical consequences or results following the tearing of the pelvic veins in a specific case. We are required to identify which of the given options correctly describes that result.
Answer
Significant internal hemorrhage, potentially resulting in a retroperitoneal hematoma.
The rupture or tearing of the pelvic veins can lead to significant internal hemorrhage, potentially resulting in a retroperitoneal hematoma.
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The rupture or tearing of the pelvic veins can lead to significant internal hemorrhage, potentially resulting in a retroperitoneal hematoma.
More Information
Rupture of pelvic veins, particularly the ovarian veins, is a rare but severe condition that can lead to significant complications due to internal bleeding.
Tips
Failing to recognize the symptoms and potential severity of pelvic vein rupture can delay treatment, exacerbating the situation.
Sources
- Spontaneous rupture of the ovarian vein in association with ... - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- Spontaneous rupture of the ovarian vein in association ... - PubMed - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- What Women Should Know About Varicose Veins in the Pelvis - cvmus.com
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