Well leg compartment syndrome in trauma surgery – femoral shaft fracture treated by femoral intramedullary nailing in the hemilithotomy position: case series and review of the literature

Iris F Brouze, Sylvain Steinmetz, John McManus, Olivier BorensService of Orthopaedic surgery and Traumatology, CHUV – University Hospital Vaud, Lausanne, SwitzerlandAbstract: Well leg compartment syndrome (WLCS) is a rare complication which can occur following urological, gynecological, ge...

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Main Authors: Brouze IF, Steinmetz S, McManus J, Borens O
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2019-02-01
Series:Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/well-leg-compartment-syndrome-in-trauma-surgery-femoral-shaft-fracture-peer-reviewed-article-TCRM