## Abstract Pseudoaneurysm of the dorsalis pedis artery is an uncommon condition that is usually caused by a traumatic injury or an iatrogenic intervention. The patient usually complains of an enlarging painless, pulsatile mass. A tentative diagnosis may be made by palpation of the pulsatile mass a
Pseudoaneurysm of the Dorsalis Pedis Artery Causing Neurological Deficit
β Scribed by Hiroyuki Nishi; Satoru Miyamoto; Hirokazu Minamimura; Takumi Ishikawa; Yasuyuki Katoh; Yoshihiro Shimizu
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 135 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0890-5096
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