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Low compartment pressure and myoglobin levels in tibial fractures with suspected acute compartment syndrome

BACKGROUND: The intense ischemic pain of acute compartment syndrome can be difficult to discriminate from the pain related to an associated fracture. Lacking objective measures, the decision to perform fasciotomy is often only based on clinical findings and performed at a low threshold. Biomarkers o...

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Autores principales: Nilsson, Abraham, Alkner, Björn, Wetterlöv, Patrick, Wetterstad, Stefan, Palm, Lars, Schilcher, Jörg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6320587/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30611244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-018-2394-y