What Is the Utility of Physical Examination, Ankle-Brachial Index, and Ultrasonography for the Diagnosis of Arterial Injury in Patients With Penetrating Extremity Trauma?

Ann Emerg Med. 2018 Apr;71(4):525-528. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.08.001. Epub 2017 Sep 28.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Ankle Brachial Index / methods*
  • Arteries / diagnostic imaging
  • Arteries / injuries*
  • Extremities / blood supply
  • Extremities / injuries*
  • Humans
  • Physical Examination / methods*
  • Ultrasonography / methods*
  • Vascular System Injuries / diagnosis*
  • Vascular System Injuries / etiology
  • Wounds, Penetrating / complications
  • Wounds, Penetrating / diagnosis*