[Anuerysm of the ulnar artery in a mountain biker. A case report and review of the literature].
A case of ulnar artery aneurysm following repeated hand injury in a mountain biker, is reported. The patient underwent surgical aneurysm resection with venous graft end-to-end anastomosis. Complete relief of symptoms is observed at 3 years follow-up. A literature review is presented.
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Clinique Lille-Sud, 96, rue Gustave-Delory, 59000 Lesquin, France. mrtaimate@wanadoo.fr
Farez
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Larivière
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Limousin
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Laffargue
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D000328:Adult; D000531:Altitude; D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D001642:Bicycling / Q000293:injuries*; D006230:Hand Injuries / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017535:Ulnar Artery / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000379:methods; D014680:Veins / Q000637:transplantation