Does the Intrapelvic Compartment Syndrome Exist ?

Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Volumn , Issue 1, 1998, Pages 18-22

  Hessmann, M ^a,b   Rommens, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Compartment; Compression; Fracture; Pelvis; Ureter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FRACTURE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC GIRDLE; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROPERITONEUM; URETER OBSTRUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; FRACTURES, BONE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC BONES; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 2542641702     PISSN: 00015458     EISSN: 25770160     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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