A prognostic model for the risk of development of upper extremity compartment syndrome in the setting of brachial artery injury

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 22-27

  Kim, John Y S ^a,c   Schierle, Clark F ^b   Subramanian, Vairavan S ^a   Birman, Michael V ^a   Kloeters, Oliver ^b   Forte, Antonio J V ^a   Basu, C Bob ^a   Wall, Matthew J ^a   Epstein, Michael ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachial artery; Compartment syndrome; Fasciotomy; Multivariate logistic regression; Vascular injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM; ARTERY INJURY; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRACHIAL ARTERY; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FASCIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN FRACTURE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARM; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CHILD; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65949106577     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e3181776327     Document Type: Article

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