Compartment syndrome and regional anaesthesia: Critical review

Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) is a potential orthopaedic/traumatology emergency. Without prompt, precise diagnosis and immediate treatment with surgical decompressive fasciotomy it can lead to neurological dysfunction and disability. The role of regional anaesthesia (RA) in patients at risk for A...

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Main Authors: Jozef Klucka, Petr Stourac, Alena Stouracova, Michal Masek, Martin Repko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry 2017-09-01
Series:Biomedical Papers
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Online Access:https://biomed.papers.upol.cz/artkey/bio-201703-0003_Compartment_syndrome_and_regional_anaesthesia_Critical_review.php