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Blunt traumatic iliac vein laceration without pelvic fracture: a rare entity
B Boulanger1, J Green, A Rodriguez
1Department of Traumatology, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems, Baltimore 21201-1595.
Journal of Vascular Surgery
|July 1, 1992
Abstract:
Most blunt traumatic pelvic venous injuries are associated with pelvic fractures. We report the case of a 32-year-old man who suffered a common iliac vein laceration, without a pelvic fracture, during a motor vehicle accident. Laparotomy and venous repair were undertaken.