Acute compartment syndrome after restarting warfarin therapy following polyethylene exchange in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: case report

Acute compartment syndrome after restarting warfarin therapy following polyethylene exchange in unicompartmental knee arthroplasty: case report

Background: Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) is one of the true emergencies in orthopedics and traumatology. It can lead to permanent damage to skeletal muscles and neurovascular structures if not promptly treated. Although ACS usually occur after major trauma or invasive surgery, it can develop wit...

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Main Authors: Jae-Hyuk Yang, Jae Hoon Kim, Sang Won Lee, Jooyoung You, Sojung Marissa Park, Sang-Gyun Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Compartment syndrome
Anticoagulation
Warfarin
Unicompartmental knee arthroplasty
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844022031267

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