Table 3 Types and operative management of arterial injuries
From: Management of war-related vascular injuries: experience from the second gulf war
Artery | Vein graft | Vein patch | Primary repair | Ligation | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Common femoral | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
Popliteal | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | |
Brachial | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
Superficial femoral | 2 | - | 1 | 3 | |
Tibial | - | - | 2 | 2 | |
Radial | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Carotid | - | - | 2 | - | 2 |
Subclavian | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
Ulnar | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Epigastric | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Iliac | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
Total | 7 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 31 |