Compartment syndrome of the leg after less than 4 hours of elevation on a fracture table

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 269-271

  Meldrum, Russell ^a   Lipscomb, Paul ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; FASCIOTOMY; FEMUR FRACTURE; FLUOROSCOPY; FRACTURE TREATMENT; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MALE; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

EID: 0036160801     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-200295020-00025     Document Type: Article

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