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Compartment Syndrome following Intramedullary Nail Fixation in Closed Tibial Shaft Fractures [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2023
Introduction: Compartment syndrome complicating intramedullary nailing of closed tibia fractures has been described as early as the 1980s, but currently remains less described in literature compared to compartment syndrome directly following trauma ...
Chng E, Satkunanantham M, Kang YC, Sechachalam S   +3 more
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Management of abdominal compartment syndrome after transurethral resection of the prostate [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia, 2015
Acute abdominal compartment syndrome is most commonly associated with blunt abdominal trauma, although it has been seen after ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm, liver transplantation, pancreatitis, and massive volume resuscitation.
Megan M. Gaut, Jaime Ortiz
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Animal models in compartment syndrome: a review of existing literature

OTA International, 2022
. Objective:. Extremity compartment syndrome (ECS) is a morbid condition resulting in permanent myoneural damage. Currently, the diagnosis of compartment syndrome relies on clinical symptoms and/or intracompartment pressure measurements, both of which ...
Dillon C. O’Neill, MD, Emily A. Treu, MD, Chance McCutcheon, BS, Justin M. Haller, MD   +3 more
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Abdominal Compartment Syndrome

Türk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2015
Intraabdominal hypertension and Abdominal compartment syndrome are causes of morbidity and mortality in critical care patients. Timely diagnosis and treatment may improve organ functions.
Pınar Zeyneloğlu
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Compartment Syndrome following Below-Knee Amputation

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2022
In the setting of below-knee amputation, compartment syndrome is a rare complication. Early clinical symptoms of an acute compartment syndrome following below-knee amputation can mimic or be masked by postoperative pain management. We present the case of
Adam S. Gerry, Zachary K. Christopher, Karan Patel, Todd A. Kile, Joshua S. Bingham   +4 more
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Upper extremity compartment syndrome in a hemophilic infant

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022
Acute compartment syndrome is an important differential diagnosis to consider given the correct predisposing history and clinical presentation. However, spontaneous compartment syndrome in childhood is a rare occurrence.
Giuseppe Stranieri, Antonio Pergola, Pasqualina Stranieri   +2 more
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Raised compartment pressures are frequently observed with tibial shaft fractures despite the absence of compartment syndrome: A prospective cohort study

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2017
Purpose: To measure the intracompartmental pressures surrounding tibial fractures not exhibiting any clinical evidence of compartment syndrome. Our hypothesis was that pressures often exceed the recommended threshold of fasciotomy despite the absence of ...
Kelvin Lor Kah Ho, Nicholas Yeoh Ching Sing, Khai Phang Wong, Andy Wee Teck Huat   +3 more
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Acute Compartment Syndrome

Acta Medica, 2020
Acute compartment syndrome occurs most frequently in connection with injuries, terminal or chemical damage of tissues, ischemia, the activity of toxins or in patients with tissue ischemia or muscle necrosis.
Jana Cepková, Leoš Ungermann, Edvard Ehler   +2 more
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Lacertus syndrome: Use of pre- and post-exercise MRI to aid in diagnosis and treatment

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
Lacertus syndrome is a chronic exertional compartment syndrome of the forearm that is unlike exertional compartment syndrome of the lower extremity.
Ashley Mehl, MD, MSc, Jeffrey Stevenson, ATC, Jeremy T. Royal, MD, Gary M. Lourie, MD   +3 more
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MR diagnosed chronic exertional compartment syndrome successfully treated by endoscopically-assisted fasciotomy

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
Chronic exertional compartment syndrome is a subset of compartment syndrome that most frequently affects the lower extremities, often in athletic persons. It is most often characterized by calf pain shortly after the initiation of exercise and resolution
Paul L. Wasserman, DO, MHCM, Matthew Montanarella, MS-4, David Szames, DO, Chandana Kurra, MD, Morgan Garcia, DPM, Kristin Taylor, MD, Jason A. Piraino, DPM   +6 more
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