• J Trauma · Oct 1997

    Case Reports

    The use of hemorrhage occluder pins for controlling paravertebral intercostal artery bleeding: case report.

    • Y Kluger, B Sagie, D Soffer, N Nasrallha, and D Aladgem.
    • Department of Surgery B, Yitzhak Rabin Trauma Center, Soraski Medical Center and Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel.
    • J Trauma. 1997 Oct 1;43(4):687.

    ObjectiveTo describe a technique for arresting traumatic bleeding uncontrollable by conventional means.Methods And ResultsMajor intrathoracic bleeding was stopped in a 17-year-old boy who had been stabbed in his right chest by using a Hemorrhage Occluder Pin (Surgical Instruments Inc., Placetia, Calif).ConclusionsThe use of occluder pins to stop bleeding from intercostal arteries may be life-saving.

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