Pseudoaneurysm of the left gluteal artery after a pelvic fracture sustained during the Marmara earthquake: Report of a case

Barlas, A; Aribal, MUSTAFA; Yegen, C

doi:10.1007/s005950170086

Pseudoaneurysm of the left gluteal artery after a pelvic fracture sustained during the Marmara earthquake: Report of a case

Barlas A., Aribal E., Yegen C.

SURGERY TODAY, cilt.31, sa.8, ss.751-753, 2001 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Editöre Mektup
Cilt numarası: 31 Sayı: 8
Basım Tarihi: 2001
Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s005950170086
Dergi Adı: SURGERY TODAY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.751-753
Anahtar Kelimeler: pseudoaneurysm, pelvic trauma, angiography, embolization, iliac artery, VASCULAR INJURIES, FALSE ANEURYSM
Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Although iliac artery injuries caused by pelvic fractures are uncommon, in special circumstances, such as earthquakes, traumatic arterial injury should be carefully investigated. This reports describes a case of an iliac artery pseudoaneurysm causing compressive symptoms that was successfully treated by radiologic embolization.