Spectral Doppler findings in a rare case of acute compartment syndrome following leg burn
Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) is an orthopedic emergency condition, which is rarely attributed to burns. It occurs when pressure in an enclosed space rises to a point where it reduces blood flow and impairs tissue perfusion. Its consequences often lead to ischemia and possible necrosis within tha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-04-01
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Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S193004331730496X |