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Long-term Clinical Outcome and Functional Status after Arterial - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Long-term Clinical Outcome and Functional Status after Arterial - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Long-term Clinical Outcome and Functional Status after Arterial Reconstruction in Upper Extremity Injury Josef Klocker, MD, L. Pellegrini, MD, G. Fraedrich, MD Department of Vascular Surgery Medical University Innsbruck, Austria no conflicts of
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* only studies published after 1990 involving more than 20 pts at least 6 months follow - up Author * PY Centre n
patients
%
blunt
%
penetrating
Follow - up
Myers
1990 Houston
95 27% 73% 6 months
Fit ridge
1994 Adelaide
114 46% 54% 14 months
Van der S luis
1997 Toronto
25 76% 24% 24 months
Manord
1998 New Orleans
46 39% 61% 43 months
Brown
2001 Milwaukee
71 30% 70% 6 months
Toepel
2009 Regensburg
33 30% 70% 42 months
Introduction (1)
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* only studies published after 1990 involving more than 20 pts at least 6 months follow - up Author * PY Follow - up limb salvage patency functional status
determined by Myers
1990
6 months
100% 99%
- n. a.
Fit ridge
1994
14 months
86% 100%
- associated injury
- location of injury
Van der S luis
1997
24 months
100
- n. a.
- persitent neural deficit
- joint contractures
Manord
1998
43 months
98%
- n. a.
- blunt injury
Brown
2001
6 months
93.5%
- n. a.
- neurologic injury
- blunt injuries
Toepel
2009
42 months
98% 100%
- neurologic injury
Introduction (2)
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retrospective data collection
all patients who underwent repair of upper limb arterial injuries in our institution during a 20-years period were included, analyzed and followed
Patients and Methods (1)
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retrospective data collection
Data:
demographic parameters mechanism of trauma and type of injury location of arterial injury presence of concomitant vein, nerve and/or bone injuries details of arterial reconstruction follow-up
clinical ultrasound (patency; diameter of grafts)
Patients and Methods (2)
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Patients and Methods (3)
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long-term left arm functional impairment DAS H (Disabilities of Arm, S houlder and Hand) Questionnaire
Hudak et al., 1996 Offenbaecher et al., 2002
DAS H S core: 0 = no functional impairment 100 = severe impairment
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retrospective data collection
Endpoints:
early and long-term patency functional status (DASH Score) vascular re-intervention limb salvage peri-operative mortality
Patients and Methods (4)
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n = 108 patients who presented with 117 lesions of upper limb arteries after trauma underwent repair median age: 35.7 yrs
(range: 2.5 - 87.6)
87 male
( 81% )
Trauma mechanism of lesions: n = 96 blunt
( 82% )
n = 10 penetrating
( 8.5% )
n = 11 iatrogenic
( 9.5% )
43 patients (40%
) presented with limb ischemia
Results (1) – Demographic Data
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Results (2) – Location of injuries
subclavian n=24 axillary n=22 brachial n=53 radial n=13 ulnar n=5
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Location n
n
nerve inj uries
%
nerve inj uries
n
- rthopedic
inj uries
%
- rthopedic
inj uries
subclavian 24
8 (all plexus) 33% 11 46%
axillary 22
16 (12 plexus) 73% 21 95%
brachial 53
14 (1 plexus) 26 % 29 55%
radial 13
1 8 % 2 15%
ulnar 5 0 %
2 40%
all
39 36% 65 60%
Results (3) – Concomitant Lesions
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Intra-operative death: n = 0 Peri-operative death (30 day mortality): n = 5 4.6 %
from cardiogenic shock (n=1), associated head (n=1) and abdominal (n=1) inj ury,
- r as a consequence of multiple trauma (n=2)
Secondary patency rate (at time of hospital discharge): 99 % Early limb loss (within 30 days after repair): n = 2 1.9 %
due to severe life-threatening wound infection
Results (1) – Early Outcome
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All patients that survived with salvaged limbs (n=101) were invited for follow-up studies: median follow-up period of 5.3 years
(range: 0.5-19.7)
Results (2) – Long-term Clinical Outcome
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All patients that survived with salvaged limbs (n=101) were invited for follow-up studies: median follow-up period of 5.3 years
(range: 0.5-19.7)
Results (3) – Long-term Clinical Outcome
n pts followed 65 % of pts followed 64 % secondary amputation vascular re-intervention
- ccluded repairs
n = 2
long-term patency
97%
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DAS H S cores median follow-up period of 5.3 years
(range: 0.5-19.7)
Results (4) – Long-term Functional Outcome
[mean ± S D] [mean ± S D]
P (t-test)
gender [male vs. female] 20.9 ± 28.0 29.3 ± 36.4 0.4 age [>30 yrs vs. <30 yrs] 27.6 ± 30.7 17.9 ± 29.0 0.25 side of inj ury
[left vs. right]
22.6 ± 28.3 23.1 ± 32.1 0.95 mechanism of inj ury
[blunt vs. penetrating]
- n. a.
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DAS H S core: 0 = no functional impairment 100 = severe impairment
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DAS H S cores median follow-up period of 5.3 years
(range: 0.5-19.7)
Results (5) – Long-term Functional Outcome
YES
[mean ± S D]
NO
[mean ± S D]
P (t-test)
neurologic inj uries 43.2 ± 31.4 10.2 ± 21.1 <.001 subclavian 37.4 ± 39.6 axillary 44.7 ± 26.6 brachial 14.6 ± 24.5 <.001 forearm 1.3 ± 1.7 ischemia at time of inj ury 31.4 ± 34.4 14.4 ± 22.4 <.001
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DAS H S core: 0 = no functional impairment 100 = severe impairment
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Results (6) – Long-term Functional Outcome
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Author * PY Centre n
patients
%
blunt
%
penetrating
Follow - up
Myers
1990 Houston
95 27% 73% 6 months
Fit ridge
1994 Adelaide
114 46% 54% 14 months
Van der S luis
1997 Toronto
25 76% 24% 24 months
Manord
1998 New Orleans
46 39% 61% 43 months
Brown
2001 Milwaukee
71 30% 70% 6 months
Toepel
2009 Regensburg
33 30% 70% 42 months
- ur series
Innsbruck
108 82% 18%
63 months
Summary (1)
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Author * PY Follow - up limb salvage patency functional status
determined by Myers
1990
6 months
100% 99%
- n. a.
Fit ridge
1994
14 months
86% 100%
- associated injury
- location of injury
Van der S luis
1997
24 months
100
- n. a.
- persistent neural deficit
- joint contractures
Manord
1998
43 months
98%
- n. a.
- blunt injury
Brown
2001
6 months
93.5%
- n. a.
- neurologic injury
- blunt injuries
Toepel
2009
42 months
98% 100%
- neurologic injury
- ur series
63 months
98% 97%
- neurologic injury
- location of injury
- Ischemia at time of injury
- cold intolerance