Surgery of the deep femoral artery

1 Surgical Anatomy of the Deep Femoral Artery.- 2 Embryology and Phylogenetic Considerations.- 3 Atherosclerotic Lesions of the Deep Femoral Artery - Profundapopliteal Collateral System.- 4 Clinical and Laboratory Investigations of the Obstruction of the Deep Femoral Artery.- 5 Roentgenologic Aspects of the Obstruction of the Deep Femoral Artery.- 6 Indications for Profundaplasty.- 7 Surgical Approaches.- 8 Deep Femoral Artery Revascularization.- 9 Profundaplasty.- 10 Deep Femoral Artery Reconstruction.- 11 Follow-Up Studies and Conclusions.