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ArticleJournal of vascular surgery cases and innovative techniques2025

Successful salvage of a crushed upper limb and reconstruction of brachial artery injury using a saphenous venous graft.

Fatima Mufid AlSinan, Rana Ali Alshowaiey, Mohammed Abdullah Alsaqer, Abdelhalim A Abdelmohsen

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Fatima Mufid AlSinanDepartment of General Surgery, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Rana Ali AlshowaieyDepartment of Vascular Surgery, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed Abdullah AlsaqerDepartment of Vascular Surgery, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Abdelhalim A AbdelmohsenDepartment of Vascular Surgery, Dammam Medical Complex, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

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Abstract

A crushed upper limb presents a rare entity seen in trauma patients, often resulting in a significant functional disability. We report a case of a 28-year-old male patient who presented with a crush injury to his upper limb after sustaining a motor vehicle accident. Computed tomography angiography showed an abrupt cutoff of the brachial artery proximal to the elbow joint with no contrast filling distally. Revascularization was successfully done using a saphenous venous graft. This case describes a successful revascularization attempt beyond the golden 6 hours.

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Brachial artery injuryCrushed limbMangled limbUpperVenous graft

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PMID40256201
PMCPMC12008680

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