A true giant aneurysm of the anterior tibial artery.

Ann Vasc Surg

Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of Genoa, IRCCS San Martino IST, Genova, Italy.

Published: August 2015

Aneurysms of the anterior tibial artery are rare. We will describe a case of a woman with an asymptomatic true aneurysm of the anterior tibial artery. The patient presented with a pulsatile mass in the lateral face of the distal portion of the left leg, and both ultrasound examination and computed tomography angiography scan showed a giant aneurysm of the anterior tibial artery. We chose open treatment.

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