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Pretreatment with phenoxybenzamine attenuates the radial artery's vasoconstrictor response to α-adrenergic stimuli [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
BackgroundAlthough the radial artery bypass conduit has excellent intermediate-term patency, it has a proclivity to vasospasm. We tested the hypothesis that brief pretreatment of a radial artery graft with the irreversible adrenergic antagonist ...
Budde, Jason M   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Factors Associated with Persistent Sequelae after Fasciotomy for Acute Compartment Syndrome

open access: yesJournal 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case report: Compartment syndrome secondary to a snakebite; To cut or not to cut?

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2016
Compartment syndrome, once diagnosed is almost always followed by a decision of fasciotomy, here we present a case of compartment syndrome which turned out to be secondary to a snakebite and where prophylactic fasciotomy is not considered in such a case ...
Marwa Al-Azzawi, Ammar J.K. Al-Azzawi
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Serial Measurement of Differential Pressure in Closed Tibial Diaphyseal Fractures in Diagnosing Acute Compartment Syndrome using Whiteside's Technique [PDF]

open access: yesMalaysian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Surgery for Dupuytren’s contracture of the fingers (Review) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background - Dupuytren's disease is a benign fibroproliferative disorder that causes the fingers to be drawn into the palm via formation of new tissue under the glabrous skin of the hand. This disorder causes functional limitations, but it can be treated
Ball, C   +7 more
core   +1 more source

The surgical correction of refractory venous trophic ulcers

open access: yesВестник 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
doaj   +1 more source

Symptomatic non-traumatic muscle hernia in the dorsal forearm

open access: yesJPRAS Open, 2015
We report an unusual case of a symptomatic non-traumatic muscle hernia in the dorsal forearm. To our knowledge, this is the first report of muscle hernia involving the extensor carpi ulnaris.
Ming-Sheng Lim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fasciotomy and rate of amputation after tibial fracture in adults: a population-based cohort study

open access: yesOTA 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Acute Compartment Syndrome of the Lower Leg: A Difficult Diagnosis? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Three patients, two adults and one child, developed an acute compartment syndrome of the lower leg. Due to delay in diagnosis, severe complications developed, resulting in two transfemoral amputations.
Eversdijk, M.G. (Martin)   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

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