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Bilateral Well Leg Compartment Syndrome Associated with Lithotomy (Lloyd Davies) Position During Gastrointestinal Surgery: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Introduction: Well leg compartment syndrome is a rare complication that can occur after prolonged surgery in lithotomy position. We stress the importance to recognize high-risk patients for this complication and finding ways to reduce this risk. We also emphasize high level of suspicion of at risk p...

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Autores principales: Chin, Kuen Yeow, Hemington-Gorse, Sarah Jane, Darcy, Catharine Mary
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Open Science Company, LLC 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2770805/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19915657