HIGHLIGHTS
- What: Given the high risk of hand loss, combined radial and ulnar artery injuries require immediate revascularization.
- Who: Sahil Patel MD and colleagues from the University of California have published the article: Collateral circulation in a patient with combined traumatic radial and ulnar artery injuries, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
SUMMARY
Primary arterial circulation to the hand comes from the superficial and deep palmar arches, arising from the radial and ulnar arteries. Injury to both radial and ulnar arteries is noted in 14% of penetrating injuries at the distal forearm. In a . . .
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