Yemen i/ËjÉmÉn/, officially known as the Republic of Yemen, is an Arab country in Western Asia, occupying the southwestern to southern end of the Arabian Peninsula. Yemen is the second largest country in the peninsula, occupying 527,970 km2. The coastline stretches for about 2,000 km.
The case described here is unusual, because it concerns a pseudoaneurysm of the common carotid artery (before truncal bifurcation), a rarely observed localization. Moreover, this pathological condition was an unexpected event, being the uncommon result of a minor blunt trauma (whiplash trauma in a car crash).
This type of injury is often the result of rear-end car crashes. Severe whiplash can also include injury to the intervertebral joints, discs, ligaments, cervical muscles and nerve roots. Symptoms of Whiplash. Most people experience neck pain either immediately after the injury or several days later.Other symptoms of whiplash may include the following: 1  Neck stiffness. 2  Injuries to the muscles and ligaments (myofascial injuries).ymptoms of Whiplash. Most people experience neck pain either immediately after the injury or several days later. Other symptoms of whiplash may include the following: 1  Neck stiffness. 2  Injuries to the muscles and ligaments (myofascial injuries).