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South African Journal of Surgery

versão On-line ISSN 2078-5151
versão impressa ISSN 0038-2361

S. Afr. j. surg. vol.48 no.4 Cape Town Nov. 2010

 

CASE REPORT

 

Popliteal vein aneurysm

 

 

S. B. IbirogbaI; N. G. NaidooII; I. HassimIII; M. NelsonIII; S. J. BeningfieldIV

IM.B. B.S., H.Dip. (surg.) S.A., F.C.S. (s.A.), M.Med. (surg.); Vascular Unit, Department of Surgery, Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town
IIM.B. Ch.B., F.C.S. (s.A.); Vascular Unit, Department of Surgery, Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town
IIIB.Tech. Vascular; Vascular Unit, Department of Surgery, Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town
IVM.B. Ch.B., F.F.Rad. (d.) (s.A.)Division of Radiology, Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town

 

 

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