Compartment syndrome and systemic hypertension

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 87, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1420-1422

  Namboothiri, Sreedharan ^a  

^a St Gregorios Mission Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; LOSARTAN; METOPROLOL; NIFEDIPINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FASCIOTOMY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ARM; ARM INJURIES; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; FASCIA; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 27244460758     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.87B10.16623     Document Type: Article

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