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Mixed lesion of traumatic pseudoaneurysm and pyogenic granuloma on a digit
Toshifumi Yamashiro1,2, Yusuke Hachisu1,2, Ryuichi Azuma1
1Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, National Defense Medical College, Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan.
Case Reports in Plastic Surgery & Hand Surgery
|July 3, 2023
Abstract:
Traumatic aneurysms occurring in the digit are extremely rare. We report a case of a traumatic pseudoaneurysm arising from a terminal branch of the finger artery and presenting as a mixed lesion with pyogenic granuloma that was exposed to the outside of the body and treated surgically.
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