Pseudoaneurysms of the superior gluteal artery (SGA) are exceedingly rare, especially following minor trauma. This case report presents a 51-year-old male with a history of aortic valve replacement and daily antiplatelet therapy who developed a pseudoaneurysm of the SGA following a ground-level fall. Due to its subclinical presentation, the patient was initially diagnosed with a hematoma of the right gluteus, which failed to resolve and became symptomatic after six months.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground The onset of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2) saw an overall decline in traffic. Fundamental shifts in the pattern of traffic-related traumas were observed across the United States and beyond. Objectives This study aims to predict changes in the length of stay (LOS) for patients sustaining traumatic moving injuries before and during the coronavirus pandemic.
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