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Surgical Management of Femoral, Popliteal, and Tibial Arterial Occlusive Disease

This chapter discusses open surgical options for femoral, popliteal, and tibial arterial occlusive disease. Although some of these procedures may also be performed for disabling intermittent claudication, the vast majority should only be performed for critical lower limb ischemia, which…

Operative Revascularization for Trash Foot

Distal embolization of atherosclerotic debris to the foot is a serious and challenging dilemma. Most commonly it occurs during open and endovascular aortoiliac aneurysm repair, but it is also known to occur during lower extremity endovascular interventions as well as…

Complications and Treatment of Persistent Sciatic Arteries

The persistent sciatic artery (PSA), first described by Green in 1832, is a rare congenital anomaly resulting from the failure of regression of the sciatic artery during the embryonal period. Diagnosis can be difficult, and life-and limb-threatening complications are well…