Compartment syndrome of the forearm: A systematic review

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 535-543

  Kalyani, Bharati S ^a,b   Fisher, Brent E ^a,b   Roberts, Craig S ^a,b   Giannoudis, Peter V ^a,b  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compartment syndrome; fasciotomy; forearm; skin grafting

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; DEVICE; FASCIOTOMY; FOREARM; HUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN GRAFT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND CARE;

ARM INJURIES; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; FOREARM; HUMANS;

EID: 79952295275     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2010.12.007     Document Type: Article

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