Ruptured axillary artery pseudoaneurysm following an anterior glenohumeral dislocation: A case report

Ruptured axillary artery pseudoaneurysm following an anterior glenohumeral dislocation: A case report

Vascular injuries following anterior shoulder dislocations are rare, with an estimated incidence of 1-2%. The formation of an axillary artery pseudoaneurysm secondary to vascular trauma is a possible late complication and frequently underdiagnosed since it may remain asymptomatic for many years. A...

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Main Authors: Diogo Rocha Carvalho, José Oliveira-Pinto, António Neves, Joana Pimenta Santos, João Rocha Neves, João Torres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Medical Publishing 2020-11-01
Series:Orthopedic Reviews
Subjects:
Shoulder dislocation
false aneurysm
axillary artery
endovascular procedure
Online Access:https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/or/article/view/8530

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