Bilateral gluteal compartment syndrome: A case report

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2541-2545

  David, Vikram ^a   Thambiah, J ^a   Kagda, Fareed H Y ^a   Kumar, V Prem ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BUTTOCK; CASE REPORT; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; DEBRIDEMENT; FALLING; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; GLUTEUS MEDIUS MUSCLE; GLUTEUS MINIMUS MUSCLE; HEMODIALYSIS; HIP RADIOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIS RADIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIATIC NERVE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; TISSUE NECROSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ADULT; BUTTOCKS; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES;

EID: 27544456859     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200511000-00023     Document Type: Article

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