Publications by authors named "Andre Luis Santos Vaz Leite"

Article Synopsis
  • The persistent sciatic artery is a rare congenital condition affecting the lower limb's blood circulation, with limited documented cases.
  • A case study of a 63-year-old woman revealed severe complications, including cold and pale extremities, requiring emergency intervention.
  • Despite surgical attempts to restore blood flow, the patient developed severe necrosis and ultimately needed a transfemoral amputation, highlighting the serious risks associated with this anomaly.
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