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Journal of Acute Disease, 2014 Body compartments bound by fascia and limited by bony backgrounds are found in the extremities, buttocks, abdomen and thoracic cavity; conditions that cause intracompartmental swelling and hypertension can lead to ischemia and limb loss.
Aly Saber
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Journal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2021 Purpose Determine the frequency of compartment syndrome of the leg after displaced, operatively treated modified Ogden I to III tibial tubercle fractures (TTFxs), evaluate the preoperative assessment and use of advanced imaging, and need for prophylactic
Corey Brown +3 more
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Traditional Bone Setting Leading to Compartment Syndrome of Arm: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Case ReportsIntroduction: The traditional practice of bone setting is more prevalent in developing countries, including India. These traditional practices of fracture management lead to numerous limb-threatening complications like non-union, pressure necrosis, gas ...
Purushotham Lingaiah +3 more
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Abdominal Compartment Syndrome [PDF]
Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2007 The term abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) describes the clinical manifestations of the pathologic elevation of the intra-abdominal pressure (IAP). When the IAP exceeds 12 mm Hg it is referred to as intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) while ACS generally sets in at an IAP in excess of 20 mm Hg.
Aashish, Patel +3 more
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Experience with the emergency vascular repair of upper limb arterial transection with concurrent acute compartment syndrome: two case reports [PDF]
Journal of Trauma and Injury, 2023 Upper extremity vascular injuries occurring with acute compartment syndrome are very challenging to manage in an emergency context in resource-poor settings.
Charles Chidiebele Maduba +2 more
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Abdominal compartment syndrome in a 10-year-old boy with delayed presentation of congenital aganglionic megacolon [PDF]
Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2021 Abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) involves adverse physiologic consequences arising from the increased intra-abdominal pressure, leading to high mortality. However, this syndrome has been scarcely reported in pediatric emergency settings.
Kaeun Jeong, Pil-Sang Jang
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Abdominal compartment syndrome [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia, 1997 Two cases of abdominal compartment syndrome are described and the pathophysiology associated with it is reviewed.The first patient was a 46-yr-old man who sustained extensive blunt abdominal injuries following a fall. The second was a 54-yr-old man involved in a motor vehicle accident with blunt abdominal trauma.
S T, Reeves +3 more
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The Role of Magnetic Resonance in the Diagnosis of Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2021 Chronic compartment syndrome is a common and often underdiagnosed exercise-induced condition, accounting on average for a quarter of cases of chronic exertional pain in the leg, second only to the fracture/tibial stress syndrome spectrum.
Marcelo Astolfi Caetano Nico +4 more
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Intra-abdominal hypertension during hip arthroscopy: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Yeungnam Medical Science, 2023 Symptomatic extravasation of irrigation fluid is a rare complication of hip arthroscopy. However, depending on the amount of fluid, intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) may occur and even develop into abdominal compartment syndrome, which can seriously ...
Saeyoung Kim +3 more
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Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2021 Objective The management of tibia fractures complicated by compartment syndrome affects the treatment and functional outcome of patients due to the complications associated with fasciotomy.
Kaushik Bhowmick +4 more
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