Notes on the diagnosis and treatment of bone fractures of the limbs with injury of peripheral vessels in the Department of traumatology at Viet Tiep Hospital, Hai Phong city
- Author:
Le Minh Hoang
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Limbs fracture
- MeSH:
Fractures, Bone;
Diagnosis;
Therapeutics
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2004;494(11):17-19
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
27 patients with the diagnosis of bone fractures of the limbs with injury of peripheral vessels were treated in Viet Tiep Hospital, Hai Phong city from January 2001 to November 2002. Their majority was male persons of productive age and the main cause was traffic casualties 74%, among them underwent early operation within 6 hours. 6 patients underwent a bone combination with intraspinal nail or Kirchner needle. Among 23 preserved cases, only in 8 cases, the function of the limbs was well rehabilitated, the rest were moderate and bad. In 4 cases, it must undergo an amputation at 2nd time because the late diagnosis and had been missing.