A rare para-anastomotic femoral artery aneurysm in a patient with history of femoro-popliteal bypass graft occlusion

Highlights • We report a rare complication of femoro-popliteal bypass grafting. • Open surgical repair using a biologic vascular graft (rather than a stent graft) may reduce the risk of postoperative infection.

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Published in:International journal of surgery case reports 2015-01, Vol.10, p.49-51
Main Authors: Aldemir, Mustafa, Adali, Fahri, Akci, Önder, Eerkoç, Serpil, Darçin, Osman Tansel
Format: Article
Language:English
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Case Report
Common femoral artery
Para-anastomotic aneurysm
Surgery
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Summary:Highlights • We report a rare complication of femoro-popliteal bypass grafting. • Open surgical repair using a biologic vascular graft (rather than a stent graft) may reduce the risk of postoperative infection.
ISSN:2210-2612
2210-2612
DOI:10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.03.022