Massive Edema of the Lower Limbs in Patients after Spinal Cord Injury—One Picture, Different Diagnoses

Massive Edema of the Lower Limbs in Patients after Spinal Cord Injury—One Picture, Different Diagnoses

Diagnosis of the cause of massive edema of the lower limbs in patients after spinal cord injury (SCI) can be difficult because of loss of pain sensation, commonly occurring in this group of patients. This paper reviews several different pathologies that can lead to lower-limb edema and the associate...

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Main Authors: Magdalena Mackiewicz-Milewska, Małgorzata Cisowska-Adamiak, Katarzyna Sakwińska, Iwona Szymkuć-Bukowska, Iwona Głowacka-Mrotek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
spinal cord injury
deep vein thrombosis
heterotopic ossification
fracture
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/8/4219

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