Penetrating Obturator Artery Injury after Gunshot Wounds: A Successful Multidisciplinary Trauma Team Approach to a Potentially Lethal Injury

Obturator artery injury (OAI) from pelvic gunshot wounds (GSW) is a rarely reported condition. Hemorrhages from pelvic trauma (PT) are mostly venous. Arterial hemorrhages represent about 10-20% of PTs. When arterial hemorrhages from PT occur, they are a severe and deadly complication often causing s...

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Autores principales: Maraqa, Tareq I, Shin, Ji-sun J, Diallo, Ismael, Sachwani-Daswani, Gul R, Mercer, Leo C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2017
Materias:
Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5773274/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29375943
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1857

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5773274/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29375943
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.1857

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