[Anuerysm of the ulnar artery in a mountain biker. A case report and review of the literature].

Authors :: Rtaimate M
Farez E
Larivière J
Limousin M
Laffargue P
Source :: Chirurgie de la main [Chir Main] 2002 Dec; Vol. 21 (6), pp. 362-5.
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: A case of ulnar artery aneurysm following repeated hand injury in a mountain biker, is reported. The patient underwent surgical aneurysm resection with venous graft end-to-end anastomosis. Complete relief of symptoms is observed at 3 years follow-up. A literature review is presented.

Subjects :: Adult
Altitude
Anastomosis, Surgical
Aneurysm surgery
Hand Injuries etiology
Humans
Male
Ulnar Artery surgery
Vascular Surgical Procedures methods
Veins transplantation
Aneurysm etiology
Aneurysm pathology
Bicycling injuries
Hand Injuries complications
Ulnar Artery pathology

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