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Compartment syndromes [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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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Traditional Bone Setting Leading to Compartment Syndrome of Arm: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: 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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Experience with the emergency vascular repair of upper limb arterial transection with concurrent acute compartment syndrome: two case reports [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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]

open access: yesPediatric 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
doaj   +1 more source

Abdominal Compartment Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals 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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Abdominal compartment syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian 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]

open access: yesRevista 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]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Ogden Type I to III Tibial Tubercle Fractures in Skeletally Immature Patients: Is Routine Anterior Compartment Fasciotomy of the Leg Indicated?

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Neonatal compartment syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2021
A term large-for-gestational-age neonate was born via an uncomplicated normal vaginal delivery at a peripheral hospital. The neonate was referred to our tertiary centre due to concerns regarding the appearance of the right hand.
Sirisha Andey   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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