Gluteopopliteal bypass for a compromised groin.
case_report · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.jvs.2008.08.040.
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Abstract
Extra-anatomic arterial reconstruction is indicated in patients with a compromised groin. Surgical options include obturator or transosseous bypass. We present a case of a patient with a necrotic radiation ulcer in the groin treated with a gluteopopliteal bypass.
Medical subject headings
- Buttocks
- Femoral Vein
- Groin
- Popliteal Artery
- Radiation Injuries
- Saphenous Vein
- Ulcer
- Venous Thrombosis