Can intermittent pneumatic compression cause compartment syndrome?

We report a case of a 32-year-old male patient who developed unilateral lower-limb compartment syndrome following a long surgical procedure during which intermittent pneumatic compression was used as deep-venous thrombosis prophylaxis. This complication of surgery is associated with significant morb...

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Autores principales: Nouh, Thamer, Alsabahi, Tareq, Altoijry, Abdulmajeed, Altuwaijri, Talal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6044165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30100856
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sja.SJA_191_18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6044165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30100856
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sja.SJA_191_18

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