Subclavian Artery and Vein Injuries

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Fig. 14.1 Divisions of the subclavian artery and its key branches. The first segment of the subclavian artery is medial to the anterior scalene muscle and typically gives rise to…

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Fasciotomy

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Fig. 6.1 (a) Reverse Henry incision and brachial artery exposure. (b) Close-up of incision with nearby neurovascular structures. (c) Photograph of patient with reverse Henry incision. The carpal tunnel aspect…

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Pediatric Vascular Injuries

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  Number Percent Male 838 73.6 Penetrating mechanism 478 42.8 Upper extremity 406 35.7 Abdomen 275 24.2 Lower extremity 212 18.6 Chest 150 13.2 Neck 113 9.9 Adapted from Barmparas…

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Abdominal Aorta Injuries

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  N = 100 (values are also %) Age median (range) 30 years (1–89) Male 70 Hypotensive on admission (<90 mmHg) 34 Cardiac arrest in route, ED or OR 14 Associated injuries…

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Heart and Great Vessel Injuries

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and Justin L. Regner4   (1) Section for Transfusion Medicine, Capital Region Blood Bank, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark (2) Department of Surgery, Center for Translational Injury Research, The University of Texas…

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Abdominal Vein Injuries

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Fig. 17.1 Zones of the retroperitoneum. Zone 1 is a midline or central zone that is subcategorized into supramesocolic and inframesocolic regions. It extends from the diaphragm to the sacral…

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Thoracic Duct Injuries

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Fig. 15.1 Anatomical illustration of the origin, course, and termination of the thoracic duct (Reproduced with permission from Stranding et al. [20]) Fig. 15.2 Poirier’s triangle (dotted line) bounded by…

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Carotid and Vertebral Injuries

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Fig. 8.1 The major vessels of the head and neck. The arch of the aorta gives rise to the innominate, left common carotid, and left subclavian arteries. The innominate bifurcates…

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Iliac Artery Injuries

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Fig. 19.1 (a) Active extravasation (arrow) of contrast seen arising from a branch of the left internal iliac artery in a patient with multiple pelvic fractures after blunt trauma. (b)…

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