Table 3 Clinical and radiological findings of patients with vascular injury
From: Bomb blast: imaging findings, treatment and clinical course of extremity traumas
Arterial injury | Fracture | Treatment | GAC | LHS (days) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amputation (n = 7) | |||||
Trans-femoral (n = 2) | Femoral artery | Femur (n = 1) | Traumatic amputation Wound debridement Soft tissue repair | Type 3C | 5 |
Tibial artery | Tibia (n = 1) | Transfemoral amputation was performed due to the wide skin defect in the femur and posterior flap insufficiency. | Type 3C | 7 | |
Trans-tibial (n = 3) | Tibial artery | Tibia and fibula | Type 3C | 5 | |
Tibial artery | Tibia and fibula | Type 3C | 8 | ||
Tibial artery | Tibia and fibula | Type 3C | 9 | ||
Trans-radial (n = 1) | Radial and ulnar arteries | Radius and ulna | Traumatic amputation Wound debridement Soft tissue repair | Type 3C | 7 |
Trans-humeral (n = 1) | Brachial artery | Humerus | Type 3C | 24 | |
Non-amputation (n = 7) | |||||
Fracture (n = 4) | Tibial artery | Tibia and fibula | Saphenous vein graft External fixator | Type 3C | 7 |
Tibial artery | Tibia and fibula | End-to-end anastomosis External fixator | Type 3C | 12 | |
Popliteal A. | Tibia and fibula | Saphenous vein graft External fixator | Type 3C | 18 | |
Radial and ulnar artery | Humerus and ulna | End-to-end anastomosis External fixator for the humerus External fixator and K wire for the radius and ulna | Type 3C | 24 | |
Non-fracture (n = 3) | |||||
Femur (n = 2) | PFA (A-V fistula) PFA (pseudoaneurysm, extravasation) | None | Surgical fistula repair PFA ligation | – | 7 8 |
Popliteal (n = 1) | Popliteal artery | None | Saphenous vein graft | – | 32 |