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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