Traumatic Distal Ulnar Artery Thrombosis

Traumatic Distal Ulnar Artery Thrombosis

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This paper is about a posttraumatic distal ulnar artery thrombosis case that has occurred after a single blunt trauma.The ulnar artery thrombosis because of chronic trauma is RAPID MASS BOSTON CREAM PIE a frequent condition (hypothenar hammer syndrome) but an ulnar artery thrombosis because of a single direct blunt trauma is rare.Our patient who has been affected by a single blunt trauma to his hand and developed ulnar artery thrombosis has been treated by resection of the thrombosed ulnar letter opener artery segment.This report shows that a single blunt trauma can cause distal ulnar artery thrombosis in the hand and it can be treated merely by thrombosed segment resection in suitable cases.