Severe hypothermic injury to the foot and ankle caused by continuous cryocompression therapy

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 253-255

  Høiness, Per Reidar ^a   Hvaal, Kjetil ^a   Engebretsen, Lars ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cryocompression; Cryotherapy; Hypothermic injury

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ANKLE INJURY; BANDAGE; CASE REPORT; CRYOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FOOT INJURY; FRACTURE; HUMAN; HYPOTHERMIA; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REVIEW;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANKLE INJURIES; BANDAGES; CRYOTHERAPY; FEMALE; FOOT INJURIES; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; HYPOTHERMIA; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 0032238766     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001670050108     Document Type: Article

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