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Jeffrey S. Freed, MD; Victor Baum, MD

Arch Surg. 1977;112(3):345.

Abstract
• Lumbar backbleeding from an opened aortic aneurysm may be very troublesome. Suturing of these ostia is occasionally difficult because of an unyielding calcified vessel wall. We describe a new technique utilizing warm bone wax to occlude these ostia.

(Arch Surg 112:345, 1977)

Author Affiliations
From Elmhurst General Hospital and the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York.

Footnotes
Accepted for publication Oct 22, 1976.

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