Abstract
This article describes the history of endoprosthesis placement in the Ukraine, which
as the authors note, is one of the earliest reported examples of endoprosthesis placement.
Keywords:
Endoprosthesis - abdominal and iliac disease
Editors Note: This article is included because of its unique nature. It is not common for articles
and presentations from the Ukraine to be presented to the Western world. The editor
apologizes for any problems in his attempt to help translate this particular article.
It is suggested that the readers read the article carefully, look at the images, and
accept the fact that some of the translation probably was incomplete because of the
editor's difficulties.
