Lower extremity revascularization in patient with infection at level of the scarpa's triangle by extra-anatomical bypass: experiences of Vietduc University Hospital

Background: Infected prosthetic arterial grafts at the Scarpa triangle is a serious complication in vascular surgery with high failure results. Extra-anatomic bypass one of solution literature, but there no research Vietnam yet. This report will share some experiences Viet Duc hospital.[1] Subjects and methods: 03 patients infected after lower extremity were treated by femoral artery ligation, perineal femorofemoral or obturator foramen for revascularization, on-site wound care. Result: Primary patency rate 100% surgery, inguinal incision can be well healed. Re-examination 6 months without any signs infection limb ischemia, was completely Conclusion: Extra-anatomical an effective method revascularization extremities case grafts.