Original Article

Paradoxic Gangrene Following Lumbar Sympathectomy

Authors: L TERRELL TYLER, M.D., I W KAPLAN, M.D.

Abstract

The occasional complication of “paradoxic gangrene” following lumbar sympathectomy is not well understood. Several such instances are reported with the suggestion of an additional etiologic factor.

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