Traumatic Pseudoaneurysm of Subscapulr Artery- A Case Report
| Autor: | Rajkumar Yadav, Vivek Rawat, Shaikh Mohammed Husain |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Subscapular artery 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology Surgery Lesion 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Right scapular region medicine.anatomical_structure Axillary artery 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis medicine.artery Traumatic pseudoaneurysm Angiography medicine Radiology medicine.symptom business Ligation Artery |
| Zdroj: | IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences. 15:102-104 |
| ISSN: | 2279-0853 2279-0861 |
| DOI: | 10.9790/0853-150801102104 |
| Popis: | Traumatic pseudoaneurysm of subscapular artery is a rare sequlae of injury in the shoulder region. Only five cases are on report and none after World War II. This rarity of the lesion is due to the anatomic location of the artery 4 . We report a 21 years old patient transferred for torrential bleeding from the wound of entry, followed by appearance of progressively expanding, pulsatile, painful swelling, after three days of splinter injury sustained in right scapular region while working in the field. The diagnosis was confirmed by Doppler ultrasonography and computerized tomographic angiography. Successful surgical aneurysmectomy and ligation of rented subscapular artery done without affecting axillary artery. |
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