title: True aneurysm of popliteal artery due to trauma: a case report.
abstract: Incidence of true aneurysm of popliteal artery due to trauma is extremely rare and not yet known. Medlar search failed to reveal any report. This case is presented due to its rarity and atypical clinical manifestations. An awareness of this can help in preventing unnecessary amputations.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Maulana Azad Medical College, LN Hospital, New Delhi.
authors.forename: Shikha
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Gupta
authors.forename: Amrit Pal Singh
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Bedi
authors.forename: V K
authors.initials: VK
authors.lastname: Malik
authors.forename: A K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Mandal
mesh_terms: D000783:Aneurysm / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011150:Popliteal Artery / Q000293:injuries* / Q000473:pathology