TY - JOUR PY - 1976// TI - Ninety-eight penetrating vascular injuries: a review of a two and one-half year experience JO - Journal of trauma A1 - Mandal, A. K. A1 - Boitano, M. A. A1 - Maxwell, T. M. A1 - Lou, M. A. A1 - Alexander, J. L. SP - 354 EP - 360 VL - 16 IS - 5 N2 - In a review of 55 patients with 98 penetrating vascular injuries over more than 2 years (most were gunshot wounds), the mortality rate was 46% in patients with intra-abdominal vascular injuries and 7% in those with extra-abdominal injuries. There were no major amputations. One patient had two fingers amputated.

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