A false aneurysm following a closed femoral-shaft fracture is a rare complication. The author report a case that was lately diagnosed because of the absence of typical symptomatology. Aetiology, prophylaxis, diagnosis and treatment are discussed, emphasizing the new method of diagnosis and treatment by arteriography and selective embolism.
García Olea, A. ; Sanz Gómez, T.. Falso aneurisma tras fractura diafisaria de fémur: Tratamiento mediante embolización. En: Revista española de cirugía osteoarticular, 1998, Volumen 33, Número 196: 177-180
