Vascular injuries associated with limb fractures

Injury

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 103-107

  Al Salman, Mussaad M S ^a   Al Khawashki, Hazem ^a   Sindigki, Abdullah ^b   Rabee, Hussein ^a   Al Saif, Abdulaziz ^a   Al Salman Fachartz, Fahad ^b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Orthopedic Division   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BLUNT TRAUMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; FRACTURE; HUMAN; LIGATION; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; MORTALITY; PENETRATING TRAUMA; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUTURE; TIBIAL ARTERY; VEIN GRAFT; VEIN INJURY;

ADULT; AMPUTATION; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BLOOD VESSELS; BRACHIAL ARTERY; FEMORAL ARTERY; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MALE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; POPLITEAL VEIN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIBIAL ARTERIES; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING; WOUNDS, PENETRATING;

EID: 0030975012     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(96)00169-6     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Andrikopoules V, Antoniou I and Panoussis P. Arterial injuries associated with lower extremity fractures. Cardiovasc Surg 1995; 3: 15.
2. Bishara RA, Pasch AR, Lim LT et al. Improved results in the treatment of civilian vascular injuries associated with fractures and dislocations. J Vasc Surg 1986; 3: 707.
3. Alexander JJ, Piotrousia JJ, Graham D et al. Outcome of complex vascular and orthopaedic injuries of the lower extremity. Am J Surg 1991; 162: 111.
4. Flint LIU and Richardson JD. Arterial injuries with lower extremity fracture. Surgery 1983; 93: 5.
5. Norman J, Gahtan V, Franz M et al. Occult vascular injuries follow in gunshot wounds resulting in long bone fractures of the extremities. Ann Surg 1995; 61: 146.
6. Rich NM, Baugh JH and Hughes CW. Acute arterial injuries in Vietnam: 1,000 cases. J Trauma 1979; 10: 359.
7. Snyder WH, Thal ER and Persy MO. Peripheral and abdominal vascular injuries. In: Rutherford RB ed., Vascular surgeons. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders, 1984, 460.
8. Feliciano DV, Herskowitz K, O'Gorman RB et al. Management of vascular injuries in the lower extremities. J Trauma 1988; 28: 319.
9. Menzolan JO, Doyle JE, Cantelmo NL, Lo Gerfo FW and Hirsch E. A comprehensive approach to extremity vascular trauma. Arch Surg 1985; 120: 801.
10. Menzolan JO, Doyle JE, Lo Gerfo FW et al. Evaluation and management of vascular injuries of the extremities. Arch Surg 1983; 118: 93.
11. Ashmonth EM, Dalsing MC, Glover JL et al. Lower extremity vascular trauma. A comprehensive, aggressive approach. J Trauma 1988; 28: 329.
12. Frykberg ER, Crump JM, Vines FS et al. Reassessment of the role of angiography in penetrating proximity extremity trauma: a prospective study. J Trauma 1989; 29: 1041.
13. Reid JSD, Weigelt JA, Thal ER et al. Assessment of proximity of a wound to major vascular structures as an indication for arteriography. Arch Surg 1988; 122: 942.
14. Weaver FA, Yellin AE, Bauer MAP et al. Is arterial proximity a valid indication for arteriography in penetrating extremity trauma? A prospective analysis. Arch Surg 1990; 125: 1256.
15. Lynch K and Johansen K. Can Doppler pressure measurement replace 'Exclusion' arteriography in the diagnosis of occult extremity arterial trauma? Ann Surg 1991; 214: 737.
16. Anderson RJ, Hobson RW, Padborg FT et al. Reduced depending on arteriography for penetrating extremity trauma (PET): influence of wound location and noninvasive vascular studies. J Trauma 1990; 30: 1059.
17. Bliss B, Mansfield AO, Shepherd R et al. Vascular injuries (editorial). J Bone Joint Surg 1987; 71B: 738.
18. Johansen K, Bandyk D, Thiele B et al. Temporary intraluminal shunts: resolution of a management dilemma in complex vascular injuries. J Trauma 1982; 22: 395.
19. Shah DM, Corsen JD, Karmody AM et al. Optimal management of tibial arterial trauma. J Trauma 1988; 28: 228.
20. Robbs IV and Baker LN. Arterial trauma involving the lower limb. J Trauma 1978; 18: 324.
21. Romanoff H and Goldenberger S. Combined severe vascular and skeletal trauma: management and results. J Cardiovasc Surg 1979; 20: 493.
22. Menzolan JO, Doyle JE, Cantelmo NL et al. A comprehensive approach to extremity vascular trauma. Arch Surg 1995; 120: 801.
23. Kluger Y, Gonze MD, Paul DB et al. Blunt vascular injury associated with closed mid-shaft femur fractures: a plea of concern. J Trauma 1994; 36: 222.
24. Bender JS, Hoekstra SM and Levison MA. Improving outcome from extremity shotgun injury. Ann Surg 1993; 59: 359.