Dorsalis pedis artery pseudoaneurysm: A rare entity in the field of vascular surgery.

Autor: Dahman M; Department of General Surgery, Vascular Surgery Section, Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia., Alhomaidi Y; Department of General Surgery, Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Electronic address: Yalhomaidi@alfaisal.edu., Albattah M; Department of General Surgery, Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia., Howil AA; Department of General Surgery, Prince Sultan Military Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia., Alsultan AM; Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia., Alenazi N; Department of General Surgery, Vascular Surgery Section, Security Forces Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: International journal of surgery case reports [Int J Surg Case Rep] 2021 Sep; Vol. 86, pp. 106302. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Aug 11.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.106302
Abstrakt: Introduction: Dorsalis pedis artery aneurysms (PDAA) and pseudoaneurysms are rare conditions of lower limb vasculature. The rarity of the disease increases in the pediatric age group where only 4 cases of pediatric patients with PDAA.
Presentation of the Case: We present A case of a 2-year-old baby girl who was diagnosed with dorsalis pedis pseudoaneurysm, which was treated successfully with pseudoaneurysm dissection and anastomosis.
Clinical Discussion: The dorsalis pedis pseudoaneurysm in this case has a rare anatomical location in addition to the unusual onset at this age group. Due to the rarity of this condition among all age groups, there is not a well-structured approach.
Conclusion: DPAA/pseudoaneurysm is a rare entity in the field of vascular surgery. Medical treatment is not suitable for DPAA/pseudoaneurysm to avoid the future risk of thrombosis or ischemia. The surgical approach is the Mainstay of treatment.
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Databáze: MEDLINE