Compartment syndrome after distal biceps brachii tendon rupture in an athlete

Compartment syndrome after distal biceps brachii tendon rupture in an athlete

ABSTRACT This is a case report of a previously healthy athlete who did not use oral anticoagulant, suffered a rupture of the distal biceps brachii tendon, and evolved with arm compartment syndrome. An emergency fasciotomy and the repair of the tendon were performed. After surgery the patient had a g...

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Main Authors: Carolina Ejnisman, Paulo Santoro Belangero, Carlos Vicente Andreoli, Alberto de Castro Pochini, Moises Cohen, Benno Ejnisman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2020-01-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
Arm injuries/surgery
Tendon injuries/surgery
Compartment syndromes
Emergencies
Athletic injuries
Rupture/surgery
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