The Impact of Regional Anesthesia in Masking Acute Compartment Syndrome after Limb Trauma

Regional anesthesia has shown to be successful in controlling major pain in trauma patients. However, the possibility of masking acute compartment syndrome (ACS) after peripheral nerve blocks for limb injuries is still controversially discussed. Therefore, we aimed to summarize the current literatur...

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Main Authors: Nicole Hilber, Anna Dodi, Stephan Blumenthal, Heinz Bruppacher, Alain Borgeat, José Aguirre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/6/1787