Bilateral gluteal compartment syndrome after total hip arthroplasty under epidural anesthesia

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1081-1083

  Somayaji, H Sadashiva ^a,b,e   Hassan, A N A ^a,c   Reddy, K ^a,d   Heatley, F W ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ST PETER S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compartment syndrome; Epidural anesthesia; Total hip arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; PROPOFOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; DYSPLASIA; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FASCIOTOMY; GAIT DISORDER; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; WALKING AID;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; BUTTOCKS; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; HIP PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 29244433192     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2005.02.007     Document Type: Article

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