Civil and war peripheral arterial trauma: Review of risk factors associated with limb loss

Vascular

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 141-147

  Davidovic, Lazar B ^a   Cinara, Ilijas S ^a   Ille, Tanja ^b   Kostic, Dusan M ^a   Dragas, Marko V ^a   Markovic, Dragan M ^a  

^a CLINICAL CENTER OF SERBIA   (Serbia)

^b Medical School   (Yugoslavia)

Author keywords

Civil injuries; Limb loss; Peripheral arterial injury; Risk factors; War injuries

Indexed keywords

ARTERY INJURY; ARTERY SURGERY; AXILLARY ARTERY; BLAST INJURY; BLUNT TRAUMA; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CONTUSION; FEMORAL ARTERY; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; LEG ARTERY; LIMB AMPUTATION; LIMB SALVAGE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; STAB WOUND; SURVIVAL RATE; WAR;

EID: 22244461519     PISSN: 17085381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/rsmvasc.13.3.141     Document Type: Review

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