[Injuries of the abdominal aorta. General review apropos of a late discovered case].
The authors present a case of acute ischemia of one lower limb with a an uncommon etiology. The cause of embolism was an incomplete thrombosis of the abdominal aorta; this followed a blunt trauma occured three months before. Some similar cases, reported in the litterature, are resumed. This observation permits the authors to review other cases of rupture and post-traumatic thrombosis of the abdominal aorta.
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Traumatismes de l'aorte abdominale. Revue générale à propos d'un cas à révélation tardive