Bilateral exercise-induced compartment syndrome of the thigh and leg associated with massive heterotopic ossification: A case report

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 88, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2265-2269

  Lynch, Joseph R ^a   Jenkins, Matthew V ^a   Smith, Douglas G ^a   Bellabarba, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATINE; HYPERTENSIVE FACTOR; INDOMETACIN; NARCOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; DEBRIDEMENT; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; EXERCISE; FASCIOTOMY; FLUID RESUSCITATION; FOLLOW UP; HAMSTRING; HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION; HUMAN; HYDRATION; HYPOTENSION; JOINT MOBILITY; LEG CRAMP; LEG DISEASE; LEG PAIN; MALE; MUSCLE CRAMP; MUSCLE NECROSIS; MYOGLOBINURIA; NAUSEA; OLIGURIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SYMPTOM; SYSTEMIC INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE SYNDROME; TACHYCARDIA; TACHYPNEA; THIGH; URINE COLOR; VACUUM ASSISTED CLOSURE; VOMITING; WALKING DIFFICULTY; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND DRESSING;

EID: 33749577816     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-200610000-00021     Document Type: Article

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