Brachial artery transection associated with closed and open dislocation of the elbow

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作者
Martin, David J. [1 ]
Fazzi, Umberto G. [1 ]
Leach, William J. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Glasgow, Western Infirm, Dept Orthopaed, Glasgow G11 6NT, Lanark, Scotland
关键词
Arterial transection; brachial artery; dislocation; elbow;
D O I
10.1097/00063110-200502000-00008
中图分类号
R4 [临床医学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
Acute dislocations of the elbow complicated by brachial artery involvement are rare but serious injuries. Rapid assessment and a high index of suspicion are essential to facilitate prompt treatment, as delay in diagnosis is associated with a poorer outcome. We present two cases of brachial artery transection after closed and open dislocation of the elbow, and discuss the appropriate management of such patients. (C) 2005 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
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