39M level 1 trauma p/w jackhammer injury to R arm and ipsila | Figure 1

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Case Overview

39M level 1 trauma p/w jackhammer injury to R arm and ipsilateral leg fracture with degloving. No neurovascular continuity to RUE. Plan? (Intraoperative images to come)

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