Male sex, height, weight, and body mass index can increase external pressure to calf region using knee-crutch-type leg holder system in lithotomy position

Male sex, height, weight, and body mass index can increase external pressure to calf region using knee-crutch-type leg holder system in lithotomy position

Ju Mizuno,1 Toru Takahashi2 1Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 2Faculty of Health and Welfare Science, Okayama Prefectural University, Soja-shi, Okayama, Japan Background: Well-leg compartment syndrome (WLCS) is one of the ca...

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Main Authors: Mizuno J, Takahashi T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2016-02-01
Series:Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management
Subjects:
Well-leg compartment syndrome
pressure-distribution measurement system
peak contact pressure
gender difference
obesity
Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/male-sex-height-weight-and-body-mass-index-can-increase-external-press-peer-reviewed-article-TCRM

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