Right hypogastric artery steal syndrome caused by a traumatic aneurysm of the gluteal artery with consequent ischemic necrosis of the foot

Cassinelli, G.B.

Minerva Chirurgica 35(5): 337-343

1980


ISSN/ISBN: 0026-4733
PMID: 7366869
Document Number: 161230
A case of aneurysm of the right gluteal artery with ischaemia of the lower limb due to a recent hypogastric steal syndrome is reported. Attention is drawn to the unusual nature of this finding and its aetiopathogenesis is discussed. Reference is made to the clinical and therapeutic aspects of the case, and the soundness of surgical procedure, which brought about a cure.

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