Anesthetic Strategy for a Femur Fracture Surgery in a Patient with Hemophilia B (Factor IX Deficiency): A Case Report

Abstract

Hemophilia is a hemorrhagic trend affects mostly males (X-related recessive disease). In 85% of cases it is caused by factor VIII deficiency, being called hemophilia A or classic hemophilia. In approximately 15% of cases there is factor IX deficiency (hemophilia B). The objective of this report was to describe the case of a patient with Hemophilia B underwent a femur fracture surgery. Male patient-18 years old, 81.7 kg, 183 cm, carrying hemophilia B, victim of a motorcycle traffic accident, was admitted in emergency room with Glasgow 15, excoriations in arms and thorax, and a femur fracture. He was first subjected to external fixation and posteriorly underwent surgery to correct a distal femur fracture. Hemophiliac patients' administration has made strides. Hemophilia ought not to be a contraindication for an obtrusive strategy; be that as it may, various conditions are required to give effective surgery and an uncomplicated and safe postoperative course.