Laser Doppler flowmetry in the diagnosis of chronic compartment syndrome

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 365-369

  Abraham, P ^a,b   Leftheriotis, G ^a,b   Saumet, J L ^a,b  

^a ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ D'ANGERS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MEASUREMENT; MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME;

CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; EXERTION; FIBER OPTICS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPEREMIA; ISCHEMIA; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MICROCIRCULATION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PRESSURE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TIME FACTORS; TRANSDUCERS, PRESSURE;

EID: 0031888573     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.80B2.7963     Document Type: Article

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