title: Popliteal artery aneurysms: Role of primary care physicians.
abstract: Popliteal artery aneurysms are the common peripheral artery aneurysm. Aneurysm due to exostosis is rare in occurrence. Here, we present a rare presentation of popliteal artery aneurysm in siblings which was managed by aneurysm excision and revascularization with interposition reversed long saphenous vein graft in one child and follow-up in the other.
authors.affiliation: Department of Vascular Surgery, Mount Multispeciality Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: Saravanan
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Balachandran
authors.affiliation: Department of Vascular Surgery, Government Stanley Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: Rajkumar
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Murugesan
authors.affiliation: Department of Vascular Surgery, Government Stanley Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Jayachander
authors.affiliation: Department of Vascular Surgery, Mount Multispeciality Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: Suganya
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Muthukkaruppiah
keywords: Angiogram; bypass; exostosis; popliteal artery aneurysm