• J Trauma · May 1976

    Ninety-eight penetrating vascular injuries: a review of a two and one-half year experience.

    • A K Mandal, M A Boitano, T M Maxwell, M A Lou, and J L Alexander.
    • J Trauma. 1976 May 1;16(5):354-60.

    AbstractIn a review of 55 patients with 98 penetrating vascular injuries over more than 2 years (most were gunshot wounds), the mortality rate was 46% in patients with intra-abdominal vascular injuries and 7% in those with extra-abdominal injuries. There were no major amputations. One patient had two fingers amputated.

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