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100 _aBehar, J.M.
240 _aEuropean Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
245 _aRadial artery aneurysm resulting from repetitive occupational injury: Tailor's thumb
260 _c2007
500 _aNMUH Staff Publications
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520 _a<h4 style="font-size: 13px; margin: 0px 0.25em 0px 0px; text-transform: uppercase; float: left; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">INTRODUCTION:</span></h4><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.5em; font-size: 1.04em; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">True radial artery aneurysms are very rare and a cause is rarely identified.</span></p><h4 style="font-size: 13px; margin: 0px 0.25em 0px 0px; text-transform: uppercase; float: left; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">CASE REPORT:</span></h4><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.5em; font-size: 1.04em; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">An unusual case of a true radial artery aneurysm in a tailor of fifty years; presenting with a growing, tender lump at the base of his thumb.</span></p><h4 style="font-size: 13px; margin: 0px 0.25em 0px 0px; text-transform: uppercase; float: left; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">DISCUSSION:</span></h4><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.5em; font-size: 1.04em; font-family: arial, helvetica, clean, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Radial artery aneurysms are classically pseudoaneurysms from iatrogenic traumatic injury - arterial cannulation. This is the first case in the literature to demonstrate a true aneurysm secondary to repetitive occupational injury.</span></p>
700 _aWinston, J.S.
700 _aKnowles, J.
700 _aMyint, F.
856 _uhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17572115
856 _uhttp://www.ejves.com/article/S1078-5884(07)00282-1/pdf
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