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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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Acute compartment syndrome of forearm without facture in a toddler

Journal of Marine Medical Society, 2018
Acute compartment syndrome is an orthopedic emergency. In pediatric population, there should be a high index of suspicion for its early detection, especially when it is not associated with a fracture.
Jai Prakash Khatri, Munish Sood, Ajaydeep Sud, Manoj Kumar   +3 more
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The role of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in treating extensive Fournier's gangrene

Urological Science, 2016
Background: Fournier's gangrene (FG) is a rapidly progressive necrotizing infection of the perineal and genital fascia. The disease is always associated with high morbidity and mortality if diagnosed late and treated improperly.
Ming-Chan Hung, Chia-Lin Chou, Li-Chin Cheng, Chung-Han Ho, Ko-Chi Niu, Hsien-Lin Chen, Yu-Feng Tian, Chien-Liang Liu   +7 more
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Open fracture of tibia mid-shaft associated with the contralateral leg acute compartment syndrome without fracture

Formosan Journal of Surgery, 2018
The acute extremity compartment syndrome is caused by increased compartment volume or restriction of compartment size. There are 23% of all compartment syndrome is caused by isolated soft-tissue injury especially in crushing injury.
Tsung-Mu Wu, Chi-Rung Chung, Po-Chang Huang, Chung-Da Wu   +3 more
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Haemophilia Management in Natural Disasters—From Field to Consensus Report

Haemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The earthquake in Türkiye had a profound impact on both haemophilia patients and healthcare services in the region. This experience highlighted the need for an effective action plan for patients with bleeding disorders in extraordinary situations.
Ahmet Muzaffer Demir, Selin Aytaç, Serap Karaman, Can Acıpayam, Muhlis Cem Ar, Bülent Antmen, Adalet Meral Güneş, Kaan Kavaklı, Hasan Kaya, Vahap Okan, Sayime Başak Koç Şenol, Ayşegül Ünüvar, Osman BülentZülfikar, Merve Altunbaş   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neonatal Extremity Compartment Syndrome: A Rare Diagnosis Requiring Prompt Recognition

American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2020
Neonatal extremity compartment syndrome is an extremely rare diagnosis. Risk factors that predispose infants to a hypercoagulable state or trauma have been implicated, but the exact mechanisms remain poorly understood.
Nicholas T. Severyn, Kok Lim Kua
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A Rare Pseudoaneurysm of the Popliteal Artery Induced by Acute‐Phase Rehabilitation Following Total Knee Replacement: A Case Report and Literature Review

Orthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.
Early functional exercise after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) may cause popliteal artery pseudoaneurysm. ABSTRACT Background Early rehabilitation programs are often considered essential for optimizing patient recovery after total knee replacement.
Xiang Zhao, Haobo Wu, Jiajiang Jiang, Shigui Yan, Sihao Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Calcinosis Cutis Complicated by Compartment Syndrome Following Extravasation of Calcium Gluconate in a Neonate: A Case Report

Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2010
Hypocalcemia most frequently occurs in premature neonates. It is usually treated by intravenous (iv) calcium supplementation. However, complications caused by extravasation of iv calcium gluconate include localized soft tissue calcification, necrosis ...
Tuo-Kang Chen, Chueh-Yuan Yang, Shu-Jen Chen   +2 more
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Systemic capillary leak syndrome requiring fasciotomy for limb compartment syndrome: A case report and literature review

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, Mayu Hikone, Kazuhiro Sugiyama, Yuichi Hamabe   +3 more
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Biomechanical evaluation of carpal joint ligaments in the cat: An experimental and radiographic cadaveric study

Veterinary Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To define the stabilizing role of feline carpal ligaments through selective transection and radiographic assessment of joint angulation under standardized loading. Study design Experimental ex vivo cadaveric study. Sample population Sixty carpal joints from 30 adult cats without orthopedic disease.
Mario Candela Andrade, Phillip Meinck, Pavel Slunsky, Leo Brunnberg   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source