Fasciotomy in compartment syndrome from snakebite

Background Local symptoms and signs of snake envenomation mimic the clinical features of compartment syndrome. It is important to measure the intracompartmental pressure to diagnose compartment syndrome. In this study, we present our experiences of confirming compartment syndrome and performing fas...

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Main Authors: Yong Hun Kim, Jin-hee Choi, Jiye Kim, Yoon Kyu Chung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2019-01-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2018.00577