Outcomes of selective tibial artery repair following combat-related extremity injury

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 91-96

  Burkhardt, Gabriel E ^a,b   Cox, Mitchell ^c   Clouse, W Darrin ^a,b   Porras, Chantel ^a   Gifford, Shaun M ^a   Williams, Ken ^d   Propper, Brandon W ^a   Rasmussen, Todd E ^a,c  

^a Lackland Air Force Base ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^d Genesis Concepts and Consultants   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPUTATION; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARMY; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BATTLE INJURY; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; BYPASS SURGERY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; HUMAN; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; LIMB INJURY; LIMB PAIN; LIMB SALVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIAL ARTERY;

ADULT; AMPUTATION; EXTREMITIES; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; LIMB SALVAGE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TIBIAL ARTERIES; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VEINS; WAR; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953683471     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2010.02.017     Document Type: Article

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