EJVES Extra
Volume 12, Issue 6 , Pages 81-82 , December 2006

A Pseudoaneurysm Secondary to Fracturing of a Calcified Superficial Femoral Artery: An Unusual Cause of Lower Limb Swelling Following Colonic Anterior Resection

  • D.T. Williams

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Mr. D.T. Williams, MD, Senior Lecturer and Consultant in Vascular and General Surgery, Department of Vascular Surgery, Ysbyty Gwynedd Hospital, Bangor, Gwynedd LL57 2PW. UK.
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  • F.R. Khan
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  • S. Rehman
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  • G.T. Watkin

,Accepted 12 September 2006.

  • Image Result

    Swelling of left thigh and leg on admission to surgical ward. The pen mark on the medial thigh surrounds the pulsatile swelling.

    Swelling of left thigh and leg on admission to surgical ward. The pen mark on the medial thigh surrounds the pulsatile swelling.

  • Image Result

    Magnetic resonance angiogram demonstrating large pseudoaneurysm and wide separation of the left superficial femoral artery.

    Magnetic resonance angiogram demonstrating large pseudoaneurysm and wide separation of the left superficial femoral artery.

PII: S1533-3167(06)00079-3

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2006.09.004

EJVES Extra
Volume 12, Issue 6 , Pages 81-82 , December 2006

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