Ulnar artery thrombosis: a sports-related injury.
A case of ulnar artery thrombosis following a sports-related injury is reported. Treatment by resection of the thrombosed segment and replacement with a reversed vein graft resulted in complete relief of symptoms. An extensive review of the literature is presented.
D000328:Adult; D000792:Angiography; D001158:Arteries / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000601:surgery; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006688:Hockey; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010173:Palpation; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D014457:Ulna / Q000098:blood supply*