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The role of hyperbaric oxygen therapy in treating extensive Fournier's gangrene
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 +7 more
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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 +3 more
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Abstract Hospitalists care for patients with acute pain who have an opioid use disorder and require pain management. Hospitalists may withhold opioids for acute pain due to a variety of reasons. However, adequate pain management in patients with opioid use disorder, including with opioids, is the standard of care. This piece explains how to best manage
Anna‐Maria South +2 more
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Neonatal Extremity Compartment Syndrome: A Rare Diagnosis Requiring Prompt Recognition
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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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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Endoscopically Assisted Fasciotomy
We describe a reliable method of endoscopically assisted fasciotomy for treating chronic exertional compartment syndrome in the lower leg and for assessing compartment decompression in an in vitro model.
John W. Xerogeanes +3 more
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Abstract Objective To macroscopically characterize and compare the open Metzenbaum (FOM) and ultrasound‐guided (FUG) plantar fasciotomy techniques for decompression of the hindlimb proximal suspensory ligament (PSL), and to determine whether either approach induces intraligamentous splitting (ILS). Study design Cadaveric experimental study.
Grigorios Maleas, Kristyna Hargitaiova
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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 +2 more
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Fasciotomy for Lateral Lower-leg Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome [PDF]
Exercise-induced lower leg pain may be caused by chronic exertional compartment syndrome (CECS). Anterior or deep posterior compartments are usually affected.
de Bruijn, Johan Anthonius +5 more
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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 +3 more
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