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Case of a non-pulsatile groin swelling

Razif MA 1 , Rajasingam V 2 , Abdullah BJJ 3

Affiliations 

  • 1 M A Mohamed Razif, FRCSEd. Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University Malaya Medical Centre, 50603 Kuala Lumpur
  • 2 V Rajasingam, FRCSE. Department of General Surgery, University Malaya Medical Centre, 50603 Kuala Lumpur
  • 3 B J J Abdullah, FRCR. Department of Radiology, University Malaya Medical Centre, 50603 Kuala Lumpur
Med J Malaysia, 2002 Dec;57(4):499-502.
PMID: 12733179

Abstract

We report a case of a non-pulsatile groin swelling in a 38 years old male drug addict without the typical clinical signs of an aneurysm. Ultrasound revealed a left femoral artery pseudo-aneurysm. He was surgically treated and the vessels were ligated without revascularisation.

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