Compartmental pressure in adults with tibial fracture

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 130-133

  Ogunlusi, Johnson D ^a,b   Oginni, Lawrence M ^a,b   Ikem, Innocent C ^a,b  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS COMPLEX   (Nigeria)

^b OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FASCIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIBIA FRACTURE; TISSUE PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FASCIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIBIAL FRACTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 17644374108     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-004-0630-6     Document Type: Article

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