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Trans-Ulnar Single Incision Fasciotomy for Decompression of Forearm Compartment Syndrome: A Cadaveric Study. [PDF]
Orthop SurgAcute 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 +6 more
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Risk Factors for Fasciotomy After Revascularization for Acute Lower Limb Ischaemia
Frontiers in Surgery, 2021 Background: Acute lower limb ischaemia (ALI) is a life and limb threatening vascular emergency. Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) may develop upon revascularization.
Emil Karonen +5 more
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A Condemnation of Subcutaneous Fasciotomy [PDF]
Military Medicine, 1998 Controversy exists regarding the indications and methods for lower-extremity fasciotomy. Two recent cases at our institution in which recurrent, acute limb-threatening ischemia occurred despite adequate fascial division have convinced us that in certain situations subcutaneous fasciotomy is clearly inadequate. In both patients, both of whom were young,
Cynthia K. Shortell +4 more
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The surgical correction of refractory venous trophic ulcers
Вестник медицинского института «Реавиз»: Реабилитация, врач и здоровье, 2021 Objectives. To study the effectiveness of layered dermatolipectomy and endoscopic fasciotomy in the surgical treatment of refractory venous trophic ulcers.Materials and methods.
S. E. Katorkin +5 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2020 Background Fasciotomy is a life-saving procedure to treat acute compartment syndrome, a surgical emergency. As fasciotomy dramatically improves wound pain, it should be performed as soon as possible. Moreover, delays in the use of fasciotomy can increase
Ryo Esumi +3 more
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Medicina, 2022 Post-snakebite compartment syndrome (PSCS) is an uncommon but dangerous condition. Compartment syndrome-like symptoms after snakebite by Protobothrops mucrosquamatus (P. mucrosquamatus) are not effective in guiding fasciotomy.
Yueh-Tseng Hou +6 more
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Femoral Artery Injuries in Closed Femur Shaft Fractures: Case Report
The Surgery Journal, 2022 Case 1 and 2 Two young male patients, sustained injury to the superficial femoral artery (SFA) following a closed femur shaft fracture. The arterial injuries were confirmed by computed tomography angiography and both underwent fracture fixation and on ...
Sathya Vamsi Krishna +3 more
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Effectiveness of Serial Measurement of Differential Pressure in Closed Tibial Diaphyseal Fractures in Diagnosing Acute Compartment Syndrome using Whiteside's Technique [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2016 Acute Compartment Syndrome is a limb-threatening emergency and it occurs most commonly after fractures. The aim of our study is to find out the effectiveness of serial measurement of differential pressure in closed tibial diaphyseal fractures, in ...
Ramprasath DR +3 more
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The lived experience of Dupuytren's disease of the hand [PDF]
, 2009 This article is made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.Aims: To describe patients’ experiences of living with Dupuytren’s disease. Background. Dupuytren’s disease is a chronic, progressive deformity of the hand which limits active
Byrne, G
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Acute Medicine & Surgery, 2022 Background Limb compartment syndrome (LCS), a rare but serious complication of systemic capillary leak syndrome (SCLS)‐related systemic edema, warrants prompt decompressive fasciotomy.
Maki Tanabe +3 more
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