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TRAUMATIC ANEURYSM OF THE PERONEAL ARTERY



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Abstract

A case of traumatic aneurysm of the peroneal artery at the level of its perforating branch is described. The intimate and variable relationship of this vessel to the flexor hallucis longus muscle and the tethering effect of its perforating branch predispose to its damage in operations through the postero-lateral approach to the region of the ankle.

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