TRANSPERITONEAL LIGATURE OF THE ILIAC ARTERIES.

Ligature of the External Iliac for Elephantiasis

Ligature of the Right Common Iliac Artery for Diffused Iliac Aneurism

A Marwari, aged 32, was admitted to the llnvo Hospital on ApnJ 1/th, 1903, suffering -from a diffused iliac aneurism, with the following history. He had never had an\^ venereal disease. Four or five months ago lie noticed a pulsating lump in the right groin. It grew gradually larger for one month. Then lie had severe pain in it, and it increased more rapidly. Ten days ago he went to p^ss a stoo...

Infections of the aorta and iliac arteries

Infections of the aorta, eventually associated with aneurysm development, are rare (0.5-2.6%) with higher rates observed in Eastern countries (13%) 1-6. Only small series are available from the literature, so it is very difficult to identify risk factors for this disease; most patients are aged, with generalized sepsis and serious comorbidities often associated with a depressed immune response....

Case of Aneurism of the External Iliac Artery: Ligature of the Common Iliac: Death on the Fifteenth Day.

aged 34, rather slender, and not of a very healthy appearance, was admitted into the Northern Hospital, under my care, on December 12th, 1851. He was labouring under aneurism of the external il'iac artery on the right side. He was a coal-heaver by employment , and was in the habit of exerting hmelf very much at times in loading carts with coal. On one occasion, about four months before admision...

Ligature of the internal iliac artery for massive haemorrhage complicating fracture of the pelvis.

Fracture of the pelvis is a common injury from falls or road traffic accidents. Review of 206 cases admitted to the Bristol Royal Infirmary from 1960 to 1965 showed that most of the fractures were not severe and that disruption of the pelvic ring occurred in only 19 per cent (Table I). There was a mortality rate of 58 per cent, but in only one case was death directly caused by the fracture : th...