Case report: Compartment syndrome secondary to a snakebite; To cut or not to cut?
Compartment syndrome, once diagnosed is almost always followed by a decision of fasciotomy, here we present a case of compartment syndrome which turned out to be secondary to a snakebite and where prophylactic fasciotomy is not considered in such a case as discussed in literature.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576616300586 |