Limb Salvage Post Venous Injury:Case Series

The venous injury diagnosis depends on history of trauma with symptoms and signs suggestive of venous injuries and color flow duplex study is of increasing value as a screen for detection of an occult venous injuries. It is associated with arterial, peripheral nerve injuries and bone fractures. Within this study of one-year duration, a seventy-five patients with acute venous injuries were included. The injured vein was either repaired or ligated according to hemodynamic state of patient and site and type of injury.