Radial artery injury by a cat fish (Pangasius sutchi) spine sting.

Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health

Unit Academic of Emergency Medicine and Trauma, University Malaya Medical Center, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Published: July 2013

Peripheral vascular injuries result from penetrating or blunt trauma to the extremities. We describe here an unusual cause of a radial artery injury by the spine from the pectoral fin of Pangasius sutchi in a 51 year-old man and we review the literature.

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