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The Outcomes of Single-Portal Endoscopic Fasciotomy for Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome of the Forearm. [PDF]

Orthop Surg
Chronic exertional compartmental syndrome (CECS) of the forearm is an underdiagnosed condition that mainly affects young athletes. Endoscopic compartment decompression through a single port proved to be an effective and safe surgical treatment technique in patients with forearm CECS, thus deserving serious consideration as a replacement for classic ...
Lombardo MDM, Chang MC, Van Den Broeck A, Pegoli L.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

In-Office Needle Endoscopic 4-Compartment Fasciotomy for Lower-Leg Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome. [PDF]

Arthrosc Tech
Abstract Chronic exertional compartment syndrome is a leading source of lower‐leg pain in young athletic populations, attributable to increased pressure within the musculofascial compartments. In‐office needle endoscopic procedures are of growing interest for the diagnosis and treatment of various musculoskeletal pathologies.
Robert G, Rubin J, Perskin CR, Butler JJ, Tham A, Gianakos AL, Kennedy JG.   +6 more
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Factors Associated with Persistent Sequelae after Fasciotomy for Acute Compartment Syndrome

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012
Purpose. To determine factors associated with persistent sequelae after fasciotomy for acute compartment syndrome. Methods. Records of 57 men and 3 women aged 8 to 84 (mean, 31.9) years who underwent fasciotomy of the lower (n=48) or upper (n=12) limbs ...
Mary Dover, Adeel R Memon, Hanan Marafi, Gabrielle Kelly, John F Quinlan   +4 more
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The observational chart for traumatic limb swelling enhances diagnostic accuracy for osteofascial compartment syndrome [PDF]

Chinese Journal of Traumatology
Purpose: To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the observational chart for traumatic limb swelling (OCTLS) for osteofascial compartment syndrome (OCS). Methods: This was a descriptive-longitudinal study.
Zhi-Wei Yang, Zhao-Di Wang, Jun-Sheng Yang, Liang-Cheng Tong, Lei Zhao, Wei Dai, Kun Pang, Ying Li   +7 more
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Fasciotomy and rate of amputation after tibial fracture in adults: a population-based cohort study

OTA International
. Objectives:. Limb amputation is a possible outcome of acute compartment syndrome. We undertook this study to investigate the occurrence of fasciotomy and amputation in patients with tibial fractures in the Ontario adult population, aiming to evaluate ...
Aurelia Bihari, PhD, J. Andrew McClure, MSc, Clayton Inculet, MD, FRCSC, Christopher Del Balso, MD, FRCSC, Christopher Vinden, MD, FRCSC, Emil Schemitsch, MD, PhD, FRCSC, David Sanders, MD, FRCSC, Abdel-Rahman Lawendy, MD, PhD, FRCSC   +7 more
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A Multi-institutional Assessment of Causes, Reoperation Rates, and Mortality in Forearm Acute Compartment Syndrome [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Forearm acute compartment syndrome (ACS) requires emergent fasciotomy to avoid irreversible sequelae. Although trauma is the most common cause of ACS, atraumatic causes require a high index of suspicion.
Ciara A. Brown, MD, Ambika Menon, MD, Hannah E. Jones, MD, Paul A. Ghareeb, MD   +3 more
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Trans-Ulnar Single Incision Fasciotomy for Decompression of Forearm Compartment Syndrome: A Cadaveric Study. [PDF]

Orthop Surg
Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) is a medical emergency that requires timely intervention. Relief of ACS requires a fasciotomy. Currently, there is no consensus on the best approach for a forearm fasciotomy. This study investigates if a trans‐ulnar single incision decompresses forearm compartments to less than 30 mmHg.
Drees SM, McGarvey CR, Miller N, Kapur S, Lee A, Skie M, Bahar Moni AS.   +6 more
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Clinical Outcomes of Percutaneous Plantar Fasciotomy in Patients with Refractory Plantar Fasciitis: a Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]

Maedica (Bucur)
Balalis KM, Dimitriou R, Balalis M, Christoforidis C, Chaniotakis C, Siligardou MR, Kastanis G.   +6 more
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Microbial profiles and risk of amputation in fasciotomy and open wounds following the 2023 Türkiye earthquakes. [PDF]

Ulus Travma Acil Cerrahi Derg
Gök H, Çatıkkaş B, Kuzi S, Daylak A, Akgün E, Armagan MY, Mraja HM, Çevik K, Baymurat AC.   +8 more
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Decompressive fasciotomy in testicular torsion of the spermatic cord in rats [PDF]

Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2013
PURPOSE: To evaluate the effect of decompression fasciotomy on testes undergoing torsion of the spermatic cord. METHODS: Spermatic cord torsion was induced in 40 Wistar testes for six and 12 hours.
Isabela Passos Pereira Quintaes, Edson Samesima Tatsuo, Danilo Nagib Salomão Paulo, Carlos Musso, Paulo César Ribeiro Boasquevisque   +4 more
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