Compartment Syndrome following Intramedullary Nail Fixation in Closed Tibial Shaft Fractures

Introduction: Compartment syndrome complicating intramedullary nailing of closed tibia fractures has been described as early as the 1980s, but currently remains less described in literature compared to compartment syndrome directly following trauma. This study aims to review this potentially disabl...

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Main Authors: Chng E, Satkunanantham M, Kang YC, Sechachalam S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2023-07-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
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Online Access:https://morthoj.org/2023/v17n2/intramedullary-nail.pdf