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Arterial injuries.

J Lassonde, M Morin, F Laurendeau

    Canadian Journal of Surgery. Journal Canadien De Chirurgie
    |July 1, 1984
    PubMed
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    This review of arterial injuries found penetrating trauma to be the leading cause, particularly in extremities. Prompt surgical repair is crucial for improving outcomes and reducing amputation rates.

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    Area of Science:

    • Vascular Surgery
    • Trauma Surgery

    Background:

    • Arterial injuries pose significant challenges in trauma care.
    • Understanding injury patterns and treatment outcomes is vital for optimizing patient management.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review arterial injuries treated at a major hospital over an eight-year period.
    • To analyze causes, injury types, treatment modalities, and outcomes of arterial trauma.

    Main Methods:

    • Retrospective review of 68 patients with arterial injuries.
    • Analysis of injury mechanisms, anatomical locations, surgical interventions, and complications.

    Main Results:

    • Penetrating trauma accounted for 54.4% of injuries, with extremities most affected (58.8%).

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  • Surgical repair in 60 patients included anastomosis, angioplasty, and bypass grafting.
  • Postoperative complications occurred in 37%, with an overall mortality of 19% (mainly aortic injury) and a 15% amputation rate for extremity injuries.

    • Conclusions:

    • Penetrating trauma is a primary cause of arterial injuries.
    • Effective surgical repair is essential, but complications and mortality remain significant.
    • Early diagnosis and timely intervention are critical for successful management of arterial trauma.