A Case of Traumatic Aneurism of the Dorsalis Pedis Artery

salis pedis artery, which resulted from a punctured wound caused by a pointed piece of bamboo. Swelling immediately followed the receipt of the injury, and was succeeded by inflammation, which, however, soon abated when the external wound completely healed. Fifteen days after the occurrence of the injury, the patient noticed that in its situation there existed a pulsating swelling. On admission into hospital, an aneurismal tumour, about the size of a small bantam's egg, was seen to occupy the position of the termination of the left dorsalis pedis artery, and to extend forwards for a considerable distance beyond the point where the deep branch of that artery dips down to inosculate