Leg cramps in pregnancy caused by chronic compartment syndrome and relieved by fasciotomy after childbirth

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: A case of intolerable leg pain in pregnancy, caused by Chronic Compartment Syndrome (CCS), is presented. Increasing amounts of opioids were given throughout the pregnancy. Anesthetical dilemmas and surgery are discussed. In conclusion, early surgery rather than opioids is recom...

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Autores principales: Orlin, Jan Roar, Øen, Jarle, Andersen, John Roger, Tjugum, Ivar Jostein, Westbye, Hans Jacob, Roska, Jomar, Aasved, Helene, Hjelmeland, Kjersti
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25356260
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.73
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author Orlin, Jan Roar
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description KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: A case of intolerable leg pain in pregnancy, caused by Chronic Compartment Syndrome (CCS), is presented. Increasing amounts of opioids were given throughout the pregnancy. Anesthetical dilemmas and surgery are discussed. In conclusion, early surgery rather than opioids is recommended.
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spelling pubmed-41846042014-10-29 Leg cramps in pregnancy caused by chronic compartment syndrome and relieved by fasciotomy after childbirth Orlin, Jan Roar Øen, Jarle Andersen, John Roger Tjugum, Ivar Jostein Westbye, Hans Jacob Roska, Jomar Aasved, Helene Hjelmeland, Kjersti Clin Case Rep Case Reports KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: A case of intolerable leg pain in pregnancy, caused by Chronic Compartment Syndrome (CCS), is presented. Increasing amounts of opioids were given throughout the pregnancy. Anesthetical dilemmas and surgery are discussed. In conclusion, early surgery rather than opioids is recommended. Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014-06 2014-05-05 /pmc/articles/PMC4184604/ /pubmed/25356260 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.73 Text en © 2014 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non-commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Orlin, Jan Roar
Øen, Jarle
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Tjugum, Ivar Jostein
Westbye, Hans Jacob
Roska, Jomar
Aasved, Helene
Hjelmeland, Kjersti
Leg cramps in pregnancy caused by chronic compartment syndrome and relieved by fasciotomy after childbirth
title Leg cramps in pregnancy caused by chronic compartment syndrome and relieved by fasciotomy after childbirth
title_full Leg cramps in pregnancy caused by chronic compartment syndrome and relieved by fasciotomy after childbirth
title_fullStr Leg cramps in pregnancy caused by chronic compartment syndrome and relieved by fasciotomy after childbirth
title_full_unstemmed Leg cramps in pregnancy caused by chronic compartment syndrome and relieved by fasciotomy after childbirth
title_short Leg cramps in pregnancy caused by chronic compartment syndrome and relieved by fasciotomy after childbirth
title_sort leg cramps in pregnancy caused by chronic compartment syndrome and relieved by fasciotomy after childbirth
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25356260
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.73
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