Compartment syndrome of thigh and lower leg with disruption of the popliteal vascular bundle after being run over by a 25-ton truck
【Abstract】Compartment syndrome of the thigh is a rare condition, potentially resulting in devastating functional outcome. Increasing intracompartmental pressure which suppresses microcirculation and capillary perfusion may lead to cellular anoxia and muscle ischemia. The muscle compartments in the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-10-01
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Series: | Chinese Journal of Traumatology |
Online Access: | http://www.cjtrauma.com/apps/ojs/index.php/cjt/article/view/454 |