Open AccessSurgical management of a delayed post‐traumatic saccular aneurysm of the radial artery
Author(s) -
Chalidis Byron,
Kitridis Dimitrios,
Tirta Maria,
Galanis Nikiforos,
Givissis Panagiotis
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4541
Subject(s) - medicine , radial artery , ulnar artery , ligation , aneurysm , wrist , lesion , artery , radiology , surgery
Post‐traumatic aneurysm of the radial artery is a rare and often misdiagnosed vascular lesion of the wrist. Radial artery ligation can lead to excellent results if Allen test confirmed that ulnar artery is the dominant feeding artery to the hand.