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September 1, 1992World Journal of Surgery

Advances in treatment of vascular injuries from blunt and penetrating limb trauma

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Population

Patients with extremity vascular injuries from blunt and penetrating limb trauma

Design

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Authors

RMR. Russell MartinRadboud University NijmegenKMKenneth L. MattoxBaylor College of MedicineJBJon M. BurchUniversity of Colorado Hospital

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Implication

May inform trauma protocols for vascular injury; leaves open need for prospective validation of techniques.

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Population
Patients with extremity vascular injuries from blunt and penetrating limb trauma
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Intervention
Management strategies including emergency center arteriography, prosthetic grafts, fasciotomy, and a multidisciplinary surgical approach

Prompt diagnosis and a multidisciplinary approach are critical for managing extremity vascular injuries to avoid limb loss and disability.

Cite This Study

Martin et al. (1992) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a8e5cacaf8fd2d347937804https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02066994
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