Review Article

Management of Combat Vascular Injuries Using Modern Imaging: Are We Getting Better?

Table 1

Arterial injuries by anatomic location.

ArteryNumber (%)
2006 (%)1982 (%)

Carotid4 (10.25%)3 (3.5%)
Innominate1 (2.5%)3 (3.5%)
Vertebral1 (2.5%)3 (3.5%)
Iliac4 (10.25%)8 (9.25%)
Gluteal1 (2.5%)2 (2.25%)
Subclavian1 (2.5%)4 (4.5%)
Brachial4 (10.25%)10 (11.5%)
Radial/Ulnar5 (13%)12 (14%)
Femoral8 (20.5%)18 (20.5%)
Popliteal4 (10.25%)10 (11.5%)
Tibial6 (15.5%)14 (16%)

Total39 (100%)87 (100%)