Injury to the femoral vessels--the Lebanese War experience.
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Summary
The data reveals the importance of venous reconstruction in the presence of an arterial injury instead of its ligation, particularly when there is an associated fracture of the femur, as well as the overall amputation rate.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 1988-10-01
- Cited by
- 19
- References
- 9
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Keywords
Medicine, Amputation, Femoral artery, Surgery, Femur
References
- Venous trauma: successful venous reconstruction remains an interesting challenge.
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- QUANTITATIVE STUDIES ON THE TIME FACTOR IN ARTERIAL INJURIES
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- Internal versus external fixation of fractures with concomitant vascular injuries in Vietnam.
- A five-year review of deaths following urban trauma.
- Fracture of long bones with arterial injury due to blunt trauma. Principles of management.
- Management of fractures with associated arterial injury in combat casualties.
- Extremity venous ligation: clinical and hemodynamic correlation.
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- Management of Combat Related Vascular Injuries in a Zonal Hospital.
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- Injury to the popliteal vessels: The Lebanese war experience
- Vascular Trauma to the Lower Extremity: The Lebanese War Experience
- Peripheral vascular injuries due to blunt trauma (road traffic accident): management and outcome.
- Surgical treatment of noniatrogenic trauma of the femoral arteries.
- Long-term results of venous reconstruction after vascular trauma in civilian practice.
- Investigation of chronic venous insufficiency: A consensus statement (France, March 5-9, 1997).
- Fracturas de la diáfisis femoral en adultos
- Missile vascular injuries: 19-year experience.
- Fracture de la diaphyse fémorale de l'adulte
- Femoral vessel injuries in modern warfare since Vietnam.
- Displaced children with cancer in Lebanon: A sustained response to an unprecedented crisis
- Review article: History of venous trauma
- Invited commentary
- Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guideline : Chronic Wounds of the Lower Extremity
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