Conclusions Surgical repair with muscle flap coverage, with or without ligation of profunda femoris artery, does not affect prognosis. An alternative method for identifying healthy segments of femoral ...

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a common cardiovascular disease associated with increased risk of amputation, myocardial infarction, stroke, and death, as well as impaired quality of life (QOL), ...

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As with arterial disease, if the profunda femoris is patent, an occluded femoral vein between the adductor canal and the inflow of the profunda femoris into the CFV may cause minimal morbidity.

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Although enthusiasm for transradial access for neurointerventional procedures has grown, a unique set of considerations bear emphasis to preserve safety and minimize complications. In the first part ...

After withdrawal, the profunda femoris artery was ligated and reperfusion of the dilated femoral artery was confirmed. At indicated time points after dilation, mice were euthanized by carbon dioxide ...

Compared with exposing the femoral artery, skin puncture may reduce the operating time slightly. – More, larger, well-designed studies are needed to give better estimates of the benefits and potential ...

Vascular injuries are an uncommon but significant complication of total hip arthroplasty. We present a case of femoral artery rupture through an atherosclerotic plaque during primary total hip ...