A case of elbow hyperextension leading to complete brachial artery rupture

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>To our knowledge there are no cases in the literature of traumatic vascular injury of the brachial artery by elbow hyperextension without elbow dislocation based on either clinical or radiological evidence.</p> <p>Case pr...

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Main Authors: David Huw G, Butler Michael, Jeyaretna Deva S, Walker Alasdair J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-03-01
Series:World Journal of Emergency Surgery
Online Access:http://www.wjes.org/content/2/1/6