Refinements in the Treatment of Volkmann Ischemic Contracture of the Forearm: A Thematic Review

Summary:. Volkmann contracture of the forearm is a devastating complication of muscle ischemia. It is most commonly associated with trauma and a sequela of compartment syndrome. In the last few decades, much has improved in our ability to treat these patients. Our preferred treatments are presented...

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Main Authors: Milan Stevanovic, MD, PhD, Frances E. Sharpe, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2024-02-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005532