Acute compartment syndrome of the forearm and hand in a patient of spine surgery -A case report-

A 38-year-old woman underwent a 4-hour operation in the prone position for a laminectomy at C4-7 and posterior cervical decompressive fusion at C7-T1 under general anesthesia. After undraping at the end of surgery, considerable swelling with many blisters of the left forearm and hand was observed. T...

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Main Authors: Jung-Ah Lee, Yeon Soo Jeon, Hong Soo Jung, Hyung-Gun Kim, Yong Shin Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Anesthesiologists 2010-07-01
Series:Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
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Online Access:http://ekja.org/upload/pdf/kjae-59-53.pdf