Occult closed posterior elbow dislocation with intimal rupture of the brachial artery in a 71-year-old male(†)

Posterior elbow dislocation with vascular injury is rarely encountered, but it is crucial for every emergency physician to diagnose it. Missing these injuries can result in neurovascular compromise, which in turn can lead to limb ischemia, compartment syndrome and potential limb loss. Having a norma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Dabboussi, Naji Abdallah, Fakih, Riad Rifaat, Kassar, Talal Adnan, Abtar, Houssam Khodor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4271272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25527603
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rju140

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4271272/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25527603
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rju140

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