Elastic suture (shoelace technique) for fasciotomy closure after treatment of compartmental syndrome associated to tibial fracture
ABSTRACT This article reports the use of elastic suture as an adjuvant in surgical wound closure caused by decompressive fasciotomy after compartment syndrome associated with a compound fracture of the tibia. Widely used in other medico-surgical specialties, this technique is unusual in orthopedics...
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| author | Paulo Sergio Martins Castelo Branco Mauricio Cardoso Junior Isaac Rotbande José Antonio Fraga Ciraudo Celso Ricardo Correa de Melo Silva Paulo Cesar dos Santos Leal |
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| description | ABSTRACT This article reports the use of elastic suture as an adjuvant in surgical wound closure caused by decompressive fasciotomy after compartment syndrome associated with a compound fracture of the tibia. Widely used in other medico-surgical specialties, this technique is unusual in orthopedics surgery, but the simplicity of the procedure and the successful outcome observed in this case allows for its consideration as indicated for situations similar to that presented in this study. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-a2f0aa90ae8e48aa887cd7ca9955d1022024-02-03T00:09:48ZengSociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e TraumatologiaRevista Brasileira de Ortopedia1982-437852110310610.1016/j.rboe.2016.11.004S0102-36162017000100103Elastic suture (shoelace technique) for fasciotomy closure after treatment of compartmental syndrome associated to tibial fracturePaulo Sergio Martins Castelo BrancoMauricio Cardoso JuniorIsaac RotbandeJosé Antonio Fraga CiraudoCelso Ricardo Correa de Melo SilvaPaulo Cesar dos Santos LealABSTRACT This article reports the use of elastic suture as an adjuvant in surgical wound closure caused by decompressive fasciotomy after compartment syndrome associated with a compound fracture of the tibia. Widely used in other medico-surgical specialties, this technique is unusual in orthopedics surgery, but the simplicity of the procedure and the successful outcome observed in this case allows for its consideration as indicated for situations similar to that presented in this study.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162017000100103&lng=en&tlng=enFascia/surgeryFractures, boneTibiaSutures/utilization |
| spellingShingle | Paulo Sergio Martins Castelo Branco Mauricio Cardoso Junior Isaac Rotbande José Antonio Fraga Ciraudo Celso Ricardo Correa de Melo Silva Paulo Cesar dos Santos Leal Elastic suture (shoelace technique) for fasciotomy closure after treatment of compartmental syndrome associated to tibial fracture Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia Fascia/surgery Fractures, bone Tibia Sutures/utilization |
| title | Elastic suture (shoelace technique) for fasciotomy closure after treatment of compartmental syndrome associated to tibial fracture |
| title_full | Elastic suture (shoelace technique) for fasciotomy closure after treatment of compartmental syndrome associated to tibial fracture |
| title_fullStr | Elastic suture (shoelace technique) for fasciotomy closure after treatment of compartmental syndrome associated to tibial fracture |
| title_full_unstemmed | Elastic suture (shoelace technique) for fasciotomy closure after treatment of compartmental syndrome associated to tibial fracture |
| title_short | Elastic suture (shoelace technique) for fasciotomy closure after treatment of compartmental syndrome associated to tibial fracture |
| title_sort | elastic suture shoelace technique for fasciotomy closure after treatment of compartmental syndrome associated to tibial fracture |
| topic | Fascia/surgery Fractures, bone Tibia Sutures/utilization |
| url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-36162017000100103&lng=en&tlng=en |
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