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Lower limb compartment syndrome as a complication of radical hysterectomy

• Compartment syndrome is a rare complication of prolonged lithotomy position. • We report a case of compartment syndrome complicating radical hysterectomy. • Prompt diagnosis is crucial to reduce morbidity from compartment syndrome. • Awareness of this complication allows surgeons to address modifi...

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Autores principales: Oman, Sarah A., Schwarz, Daniel, Muntz, Howard G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4899515/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27331136
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2016.02.001