Acute compartment syndrome of the thigh after total knee arthroplasty: a case report

Abstract Introduction Acute compartment syndrome of the thigh after total knee arthroplasty is a rarely described complication. After the assessment of the diagnosis, immediate surgical intervention is necessary to prevent further tissue damage. Since only a few cases have been described and because...

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Main Authors: Marie Schuster, Tobias Kappenschneider, Matthias Meyer, Dominik Emanuel Holzapfel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-024-04378-6