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Recurrence of Dupuytren\u27s contracture: A consensus-based definition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose: One of the major determinants of Dupyutren disease (DD) treatment efficacy is recurrence of the contracture. Unfortunately, lack of agreement in the literature on what constitutes recurrence makes it nearly impossible to compare the multiple ...
Dupuytren Delphi Group,   +6 more
core   +10 more sources

Muscle force is determined also by muscle relative position: isolated effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Effects on force of changes of the position of extensor digitorum longus muscle (EDL) relative to surrounding tissues were investigated in rat. Connective tissue at the muscle bellies of tibialis anterior (TA), extensor hallucis longus (EHL) and EDL was ...
Baan, Guus C.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Fasciotomy Wound Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Surgical fasciotomy is the only effective treatment for compartment syndrome. However, it is associated with complications, including long hospital stay, wound infection and osteomyelitis, need for further surgery for delayed wound closure or skin grafting, scarring, delayed bone healing, pain and nerve injury, permanent muscle weakness, chronic venous
Igoumenou, Vasilios G.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Compartment syndrome due to liquid extravasation in a pediatric patient. Case report and bibliographic review

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Medicina Humana, 2021
Extravasation Compartment Syndrome (SCE) is an infrequent pathology, with an incidence of 0,01-6,5%, whom 1,8-11% are children. Communication in children is usually difficult, with high risk of development of SCE.
Juan Sebastián Rueda Mojica   +3 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

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

Open fracture of tibia mid-shaft associated with the contralateral leg acute compartment syndrome without fracture

open access: yesFormosan 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of triple surgery for cavovarus foot in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease

open access: yesJournal of the Foot & Ankle, 2021
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of surgical treatment to correct the main deformities associated with flexible cavovarus foot due to Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.
Luciene Moré   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The management of segmental tibial shaft fractures: A systematic review. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
INTRODUCTION: Segmental tibial fractures are complex injuries associated with significant soft tissue damage that are difficult to treat. This study aimed to identify the most effective method of treating segmental tibial fractures.
Hing, CB   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Acute compartment syndrome of forearm without facture in a toddler

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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