PSEUDOANEURYSM OF THE DESCENDING GENICULAR ARTERY AFTER ARTHROSCOPIC MENISCECTOMY - REPORT OF A CASE

Authors
TOZZI A FERRI E SERRAO E COLONNA M DEMARCO P MANGIALARDI N
Citation
A. Tozzi et al., PSEUDOANEURYSM OF THE DESCENDING GENICULAR ARTERY AFTER ARTHROSCOPIC MENISCECTOMY - REPORT OF A CASE, The journal of trauma, injury, infection, and critical care, 41(2), 1996, pp. 340-341
Citations number
23
Categorie Soggetti
Emergency Medicine & Critical Care
Journal title
The journal of trauma, injury, infection, and critical care → ACNP
Volume
41
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
340 - 341
Database
ISI
SICI code
Abstract
Vascular injuries in the arthroscopic meniscectomy of the knee are unc ommon. A case of pseudoaneurysm of the descending genicular artery in a 39-year-old man, after medial arthroscopic meniscectomy, is reported , The pseudoaneurysm was simple to diagnose with computed tomographic scan and angiography, and treatment was successful surgical resection.