[Penetrating wound of the leg by a foreign body and arteriovenous fistula. Apropos of a case involving the posterior tibial artery].
The authors report a case of arterio-venous fistula of the posterior tibial artery after a gunshot wound. They emphasise the value of digital arteriography in such cases. Repair of the artery two months after injury was followed by healing.
D001164:Arteriovenous Fistula / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg / Q000098:blood supply*; D007869:Leg Injuries / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D014948:Wounds, Gunshot / Q000150:complications*
Traumatisme pénétrant de jambe par corps étranger et fistule artério-veineuse. A propos d'un cas au niveau de l'artère tibiale postérieure.