Well leg compartment syndrome
Well leg compartment syndrome refers to the occurrence of compartment syndrome in an uninjured limb in the absence of an underlying systemic predisposing cause. It is a rare phenomenon with devastating clinical consequences resulting from commonly utilized operative positions and requires a high ind...
Main Authors: | Daine Clarke, Steve Mullings, Safiya Franklin, Kevin Jones |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-10-01
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Series: | Trauma Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644017300420 |
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