TY - JOUR
T1 - Vascular impingement by external fixator pins
T2 - A case report
AU - Lim, E. V.A.
AU - Lavadia, W. T.
AU - Blebea, J.
PY - 1995
Y1 - 1995
N2 - Associated vascular injuries after external fixation of the tibia are rarely encountered. We report a case of impingement of the anterior tibial artery after application of an external fixator. The extrinsic compression disappeared after pin removal. Proper technique of pin placement is re- emphasized.
AB - Associated vascular injuries after external fixation of the tibia are rarely encountered. We report a case of impingement of the anterior tibial artery after application of an external fixator. The extrinsic compression disappeared after pin removal. Proper technique of pin placement is re- emphasized.
KW - Angiography
KW - Anterior tibial artery
KW - External fixator pins
KW - Vascular impingement
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=0029043768&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1097/00005373-199505000-00033
DO - 10.1097/00005373-199505000-00033
M3 - Article
C2 - 7760424
AN - SCOPUS:0029043768
SN - 0022-5282
VL - 38
SP - 833
EP - 835
JO - Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care
JF - Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care
IS - 5
ER -