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Lower leg compartment syndrome following prolonged orthopedic surgery in the lithotomy position -A case report-
Surgical procedures necessitating the prolonged use of the lithotomy position can be associated with neuromuscular dysfunction. Compartment syndrome of the lower leg is a grave complication which, if unrecognized, can lead to either permanent neuromuscular dysfunction or limb loss. We report a case...
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3030055/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21286459 http://dx.doi.org/10.4097/kjae.2010.59.S.S49 |