Acute traumatic compartment syndrome of the foot in children

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 244-248

  Bibbo, Christopher ^a,c   Lin, Sheldon S ^a   Cunningham, Frank J ^b  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NEWARK BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ORTHOCAROLINA HIP AND KNEE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Compartment syndrome; Foot; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; MANNITOL;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; DEBRIDEMENT; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FASCIOTOMY; FEMALE; FOOT INJURY; FRACTURE; FRACTURE IMMOBILIZATION; HUMAN; PRESSURE; RISK FACTOR; WOUND DRESSING;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHILD; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; DISLOCATIONS; FEMALE; FOOT; FOOT INJURIES; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; METATARSAL BONES;

EID: 0033871093     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006565-200008000-00007     Document Type: Article

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