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Upper extremity work-related injuries are a major societal problem, resulting in significant disability, cost, and loss of productivity. Occupational injuries affecting the shoulders, arms, and hands have been recognized for hundreds of years and are generally categorized into injuries caused…
The arterial blood supply to the upper extremities and brain is based on the supra-aortic trunk vessels, which include the innominate, left common carotid, and left subclavian arteries. The innominate artery is unique in that it is solely responsible for…
Historical Background Shimizu and Sano first described surgical repair of an atherosclerotic aortic arch branch vessel lesion in 1951. Initially, open surgical repair was performed via a transthoracic approach, but this was replaced by the more popular extraanatomic bypass after…