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ArticleCureus2023

Thrombosis of the Brachial Artery After Closed Elbow Dislocation.

Bensitel Omar, El Fahd Othmane, El Jebbouri Khalid, Rahmi Mohammed, Rafai Mohamed

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Bensitel OmarOrthopedic Surgery P32, Ibn Rochd University Hospital, Casablanca, MAR.
El Fahd OthmaneOrthopedic Surgery P32, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hassan II University of Casablanca, Casablanca, MAR.
El Jebbouri KhalidOrthopedic Surgery P32, Ibn Rochd University Hospital, Casablanca, MAR.
Rahmi MohammedOrthopedic Surgery P32, Ibn Rochd University Hospital, Casablanca, MAR.
Rafai MohamedOrthopedic Surgery P32, Ibn Rochd University Hospital, Casablanca, MAR.
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Ibn Rochd · MAUniversity of Hassan II Casablanca · MA

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Posterior dislocation of the elbow joint is the second commonest large joint dislocation that can be experienced due to various traumatic incidents. Although it may be associated with fractures and vascular lesions, in this case report, we describe a patient who encountered a posterolateral elbow dislocation following a fall on their arm with an extended elbow. This dislocation was followed by delayed thrombosis of the brachial artery, necessitating a revascularization surgery. For optimal patient care, physicians should remain vigilant, being cautious about potential vascular injuries both before and after performing a closed reduction of the elbow joint. The suspicion of vascular injury should be even more pronounced when bony lesions or open injuries are present. Effective management of such cases requires a collaborative effort between orthopedic and vascular surgeons. The preferred surgical approach involves the utilization of a saphenous graft, with the essential prerequisite of achieving a stable elbow joint before proceeding with revascularization.

Indexed as

brachial artery thrombosiscomplications of elbow dislocationelbow dislocationelbow injuryvascular graft

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PMID37799259
PMCPMC10548161
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