Arterial injury of the axilla: An unusual case after blunt trauma of the shoulder

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 754-756

  Adovasio, R ^a,c   Visintin, E ^a   Sgarbi, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b Hospital S Vito al Tagliamento   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Axillary artery injury; Neurovascular injuries; Shoulder dislocation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEMIA; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY INJURY; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; AXILLARY ARTERY; BLUNT TRAUMA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SHOULDER DISLOCATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029909944     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199610000-00028     Document Type: Article

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