Pediatric compartment syndrome caused by intravenous infiltration

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 531-533

  Talbot, Simon G ^a   Rogers, Gary F ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; CONTRAST MEDIUM EXTRAVASATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VEIN;

COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VEINS;

EID: 80054808471     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e3182085915     Document Type: Article

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