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Popliteal artery pseudoaneurysms in patients affected by osteochondroma.

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Although exostosis or osteochondroma is a common bone tumor, associated vascular complications are rare. Clinical and radiological diagnoses are sometimes challenging, and there is no codification for surgical management. We… Click to show full abstract

Although exostosis or osteochondroma is a common bone tumor, associated vascular complications are rare. Clinical and radiological diagnoses are sometimes challenging, and there is no codification for surgical management. We report two cases of popliteal arterial pseudoaneurysms due to osteochondroma of the distal femur. A review of the current literature about case series and case reports of patients affected by arterial pseudoaneurysm complicating osteochondroma was also performed.

Keywords: pseudoaneurysms patients; artery pseudoaneurysms; affected osteochondroma; popliteal artery; patients affected

Journal Title: Vascular
Year Published: 2022

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