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Figure 3

From: Use of a Javid™ shunt in the management of axillary artery injury as a complication of fracture of the surgical neck of the humerus: a case report

Figure 3

Supraclavicular exposure of the subclavian artery. (A) The phrenic nerve is retracted before the division of the scalenus anterior muscle. (B) The subclavian artery is exposed and ligated distally, with blood flow to the right arm being maintained with the aid of a Javid shunt during open reduction and internal fixation of the fracture.

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Journal of Medical Case Reports

ISSN: 1752-1947