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Explantation of infected kissing iliac stents complicated by acute discitis with aortoiliac reconstruction: a case report

February 12, 2026

Abstract Introduction: Endovascular therapy for aortoiliac occlusive disease (AIOD) has the benefits of being minimally invasive with reliable patency outcomes. The VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endoprosthesis is widely used for iliac interventions; however, infection of such devices is exceptionally rare and its clinical course poorly characterised. Case presentation: A 55-year-old man with a history of…