Traumatic peripheral vascular injury is a significant cause of disability and death either in
civilian environments or on the battlefield. Penetrating trauma and blunt trauma are the most …

Abstract Purpose of Review Particularly common in collision sports such as American
football or rugby, stingers are a traumatic transient neuropraxia of a cervical nerve root (s) or …

Penetrating vascular injury has become the topic of interest with increased gun violence in
the United States. The radiologist plays a crucial role in establishing and systemizing the …

Major vascular traumas to the neck, upper limbs and chest may arise from penetrating
and/or blunt mechanisms resulting in a range of clinical scenarios. Lesions to the carotid …

Objectives/Hypothesis Despite being common, neck injuries have received relatively little
attention for important quality of care metrics. This study sought to determine the association …

Patients with blunt and penetrating traumatic injuries to the skull base and soft tissues of the
neck present to the emergency department every day. Fortunately, truly life-threatening …

A 60-year-old woman is involved in a high-speed motor vehicle accident. She complains of
neck, back, and chest pain. She is hemodynamically stable and after assessment and …

Background Pediatric traumatic vascular injuries are rare. Given the paucity of data to guide
anti-coagulation (AC) management of these injuries in children, who have a lower overall …

Objective: to evaluate the epidemiological data of patients operated on due to vascular
trauma at a referral hospital in Pará state, to determine the variables that increase the risk of …

Abstract Objective Penetrating neck injuries (PNIs) can occur at multiple anatomic sites and
involve airway, nerve, vascular, and gastrointestinal structures. They pose a unique …