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 …

In the setting of acute severe limb injury, the clinical decision to either attempt limb salvage
or to perform a primary amputation presents a significant challenge to the trauma team. The …

Vascular shunt insertion is a common surgical procedure requiring a surgeon-and-surgical-
assistant team performed to temporarily restore blood flow to damaged tissues. Robotic …

Severe open lower extremity trauma requires debridement to remove contamination and
devitalized tissues. Aggressive debridement should be balanced with preservation of viable …

BACKGROUND Vascular surgery constitutes approximately 6.5% of surgical procedures
performed for combat injuries, yet general surgeons are increasingly unfamiliar with …

Introduction We sought to determine the impact of the indication for shunt placement on
shunt-related outcomes after major arterial injuries. We hypothesized that a shunt placed for …

Despite advances in open and endovascular management of trauma, vascular injuries
remain a source of devastating outcomes. This narrative review of the literature between …

Vascular shunt insertion is a common surgical procedure performed to restore blood flow to
damaged tissues temporarily. It usually requires a surgeon and a surgical assistant. We …

Background Temporary intravascular shunts (TIVS) may allow quick revascularization and
distal reperfusion, reducing the ischemic time (IT) when an arterial injury occurs …

Objective Proximal humerus fractures are common with a reported neurovascular injury
incidence of 0.09–5%. This study aimed to synthesise the current evidence on presentation …