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EXTEND THE THRESHOLD FOR LIMB SALVAGE, A MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH
Castro-Ferreira, Ricardo; Gonçalves Dias, Paulo; Ferreira, Pedro; Braga, José; Moreira Sampaio, Sérgio; Fernando Teixeira, JoséClinical case: A 48 years old indigent man, with history of smoking and chronic alcohol consumption. He was taken to the Hospital one month after leg trauma. Physical exmamination showed extensive ulcer (25x15cm) on the anteromedial aspect of the left leg, with important signs of infection, as well as significant bone exposure of the tibial shaft. No femoral or dislal pulses in the affected limb. The case...
THORACIC OUTLET SYNDROME COMPLICATED BY DOUBLE SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY ANEURYSMS — AN...
Castro-Ferreira, Ricardo; Gonçalves Dias, Paulo; Moreira Sampaio, Sérgio; Rolim, Dalila; Teixeira, José FernandoIntroduction: Subclavian artery aneurysm (SAA) can be an extremely rare complication of thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS). The arterial dilation usually occurs distal to the stenosis site causing TOS. We describe a rare case of a patient with neurological TOS with two voluminous SAA proximal and distal to interscalene triangle. Case report: A 55 years-old female patient, with no prior medical conditions, was refer...