Limb Salvage Post Venous Injury:Case Series

Limb Salvage

limb salvage, venous injury, edema, amputation, fasciotomy.

The venous injury diagnosis depends on history of trauma with symptoms and signs suggestive of venous injuries and color flow duplex study is of increasing value as a screen for detection of an occult venous injuries. It is associated with arterial, peripheral nerve injuries and bone fractures. Within this study of one-year duration, a seventy-five patients with acute venous injuries were included. The injured vein was either repaired or ligated according to hemodynamic state of patient and site and type of injury.

This is a retrospective cross section study of one-year duration from January 2017 and January 2019 at Najaf Teaching medical city/Iraq . The study included a Seventy-five patients with acute venous injuries. The Venous surgical interference for late complicated vascular injuries and iatrogenic venous injuries were excluded and the information was obtained from the hospital records and direct evaluation of patients.

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