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COMPLETE BRACHIAL ARTERY INJURY AFTER OPEN ELBOW DISLOCATION: A CASE REPORT

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Received: October 16 2025
Published: January 12 2026
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Elbow dislocation is a frequent event however, despite the anatomic proximity of the periarticular
neurovascular structures to the joint, vascular injuries after dislocation are extremely rare.
Their clinical presentation can be subtle and the diagnosis is often delayed. In the event of a vascular
injury, after dislocation, reduction, and joint stabilization are performed, a prompt arterial injury repair
using adequate surgical techniques must take place to avoid serious consequences to the upper limb.
Herein we present a case of complete injury of the brachial artery after open elbow dislocation
repaired by end-to-end suture

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COMPLETE BRACHIAL ARTERY INJURY AFTER OPEN ELBOW DISLOCATION: A CASE REPORT. (2026). EuroMediterranean Biomedical Journal, 14. https://doi.org/10.3269/1970-5492.2019.14.4