• Eur J Emerg Med · Jun 2005

    Review Case Reports

    Rupture of axillary artery and neuropraxis as complications of recurrent traumatic shoulder dislocation: case report.

    • Babak Allie, Darren A Kilroy, Graham Riding, and Claire Summers.
    • Accident and Emergency Department, Trafford General Hospital, Davyhulme, Manchester M41 5SL, UK.
    • Eur J Emerg Med. 2005 Jun 1; 12 (3): 121-3.

    AbstractGleno-humeral dislocations are frequent, but associated complete transection of the axillary artery has only been reported sporadically. We present a case of complete rupture of the axillary artery associated with recurrent anterior dislocation of the shoulder, followed by a discussion of the likely mechanisms and the key learning points.

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