[Surgical therapy of the kinking of the internal carotid artery. Indications and limitations].

Surgical treatment of a case of symptomatic kinking of the internal carotid suggested a review of the problem on the basis of the national and international literature. Opinions are not only extremely distant but not infrequently antithetical. In such a heterogeneous subjects that is often difficult to interpret, the most interesting approaches are examined in the light of new experimental and clinical findings.