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Vascular injury during a revision total hip revision arthroplasty surgery is an uncommon Acetabulum Bone screws Hip prosthesis Vascular system injuries event; nonetheless, it is recognized as an intraoperative complication. Preoperative planning becomes imperative in such cases, especially when there is a conflict between the implanted material and the iliac vessels. Usually an ilioinguinal approach is used to identify the vascular structures at risk and isolate them from the prosthetic components, which increases the duration and morbidity of the procedure for the patient. Trabalho desenvolvido no Grupo do Quadril, Departamento de Ortopedia, Hospital Evangélico de Londrina, Londrina, PR, Brasil. ∗ Autor para correspondência. E-mail: rafael [email protected] (R. Leite de Pinho Tavares). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rbo.2017.04.015 0102-3616/© 2018 Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia. Publicado por Elsevier Editora Ltda. Este é um artigo Open Access sob uma licença CC BY-NC-ND (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). r e v b r a s o r t o p . 2 0 1 8;5 3(5):626–631 627 The article describes a less invasive alternative approach to prevent intraoperative arterial injury. The patient was informed that the data related to her case would be submitted for publication and signed an informed consent form. © 2018 Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia. Published by Elsevier Editora Ltda. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://