Spontaneous tibial compartment syndrome in Type 1 diabetes mellitus

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 168-169

  Smith, A L ^a,b   Laing, P W ^a   Jones, Robert ^b   Hunt, Agnes ^b  

^a WREXHAM MAELOR HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Orthopaedic Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compartment syndrome; Muscle infarction; Type 1 diabetes mellitus

Indexed keywords

ISOPHANE INSULIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; FASCIOTOMY; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INFARCTION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LEG PAIN; MALE; MUSCLE NECROSIS; TIBIA;

ADULT; ANTERIOR COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE;

EID: 0032709148     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1464-5491.1999.00020.x     Document Type: Article

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