The association between intracompartmental pressure and skeletal muscle recovery after tibial diaphyseal fractures: an ambispective cohort study

Abstract Background Due to the special anatomy of the lower leg, tibial diaphyseal fracture causes increased intracompartmental pressure (ICP). Not only is this increased ICP the manifestation of skeletal muscle injury, but it induces further deterioration of the injury. The aim of this study was to...

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Main Authors: Shengjie Tian, Shimin Chang, Yaogang Lu, Jianhua Zhu, Xuqiang Kong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-05-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-021-00579-7