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Table 4 Intraoperative vascular procedures done in n = 113 patients with arterial vascular injuries

From: Penetrating arterial trauma to the limbs: outcome of a modified protocol

Vasc. Procedure

Femoral

Popliteal

Axillary

Brachial

Total

 

all pts: n = 34

all pts: n = 25

all pts: n = 10

all pts: n = 47

all pts: n = 113

 

pts [n]

pts [%]

pts [n]

pts [%]

pts [n]

pts [%]

pts [n]

pts [%]

pts [n]

pts [%]

Lateral arteriorraphy

2

6%

0

0%

0

0%

1

2%

3

3%

Primary end-to-end

3

9%

2

8%

2

20%

15

32%

22

19%

Vein interpositiona

12

35%

17

68%

5

50%

28

60%

62

55%

PTFE interposition

12

35%

0

0%

2

20

0

0%

114

12%

Shunt/Stent

1

3%

1

4%

1

10%

2

4%

5

4%

  1. Pts = patients; PTFE = Poly-tetra-fluoro-ethylen interposition graft.