Traumatic Pseudoaneurysm of the Dorsalis Pedis Artery in a Child

Malik A. Khan, Diller B. Groff

The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care · 1978 · 30 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

A basic principle of children's surgery is to plan it to last for 70 years. The successful reconstruction of the dorsalis pedis artery in an 8-year-old after trauma may be of benefit if he develops peripheral vascular disease as an adult.