A case of total bilateral congenital ulnar artery absence detected with CT angiography

A case of total bilateral congenital ulnar artery absence detected with CT angiography

Here we report a case of bilateral ulnar artery absence discovered during the treatment of a deep wound in the forearm. Variations and anomalies in the anatomy of the upper limb arteries are frequent, but the one that we found, to our knowledge, has never been described in other clinical cases.

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Veröffentlicht in:Italian journal of anatomy and embryology 2017-09, Vol.122 (3), p.179-184
Hauptverfasser: Cabras, Emanuele, Congia, Stefano, Palmas, Alessandro, Dessì, Giuseppe, Capone, Antonio
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Sprache:eng
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Angiography
Elbow
Family medical history
Injuries
Medical imaging
Prostate cancer
Surgery
Trauma
Veins & arteries
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Zusammenfassung:Here we report a case of bilateral ulnar artery absence discovered during the treatment of a deep wound in the forearm. Variations and anomalies in the anatomy of the upper limb arteries are frequent, but the one that we found, to our knowledge, has never been described in other clinical cases.
ISSN:1122-6714
2038-5129
DOI:10.13128/UAE-22977