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Variable:AssociatedFracture
Description:

An associated fracture was defined as a fracture or dislocation in the anatomical zone of the limb that corresponds to the level of the arterial injury. An associated fracture is a marker of the amount of energy transfer and tissue injury, and is related to the adequacy of tissue perfusion and limb viability.

Distribution:Discrete
States:
  • No
  • Yes
  • Evidence:
    Relations:

    Parent Variables:

  • MechanismOfInjury AssociatedFracture
  • Child Variables:

  • AssociatedFracture Microcirculation
  • Parameterised From: