PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Timur Sindel AU - Saim Yilmaz AU - Ruhi Onur AU - Muzaffer Sindel TI - Persistent sciatic artery. Radiologic features and patient management DP - 2006 May 01 TA - Saudi Medical Journal PG - 721--724 VI - 27 IP - 5 4099 - http://smj.org.sa/content/27/5/721.short 4100 - http://smj.org.sa/content/27/5/721.full SO - Saudi Med J2006 May 01; 27 AB - Persistent sciatic artery PSA represents the persistence of the sciatic vessel in adult life that is responsible for the major blood supply to the lower limb in early embryologic development. The incidence of PSA has been estimated as low as 0.025-0.04%. We present 2 cases of PSA, one of which was complicated by an aneurysm that led to a life-threatening hemorrhage.