Blunt Aortic Injury Secondary to Fragmented Tenth Thoracic Vertebral Body Mohamad Bashir, MD, MRCS, Richard G. McWilliams, FRCS, FRCR, Michael Desmond, FRCA, Manoj Kuduvalli, MCh, FRCS, Aung Oo, MD, FRCSEd, Mark Field, DPhil, FRCS (CTh) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 95, Issue 6, Pages 2161-2164 (June 2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.09.065 Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 A sagittal Multi-Planar Reconstruction showing the vertebral fracture and the aortic injury (black arrow). The aortic injury is better seen on the axial Multi-Planar Reconstruction image. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2013 95, 2161-2164DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.09.065) Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 A axial Multi-Planar Reconstruction showing the vertebral fracture and the aortic injury. The aortic injury is better seen on the axial Multi-Planar Reconstruction image. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2013 95, 2161-2164DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.09.065) Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Angiographic image prior to stent graft introduction showing localized aortic laceration (black arrow). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2013 95, 2161-2164DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.09.065) Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 4 Surface shaded three-dimensional image after endovascular repair of the aortic injury. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2013 95, 2161-2164DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.09.065) Copyright © 2013 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions