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Gluteal compartment syndrome following alcohol intoxication: Case report and literature review

INTRODUCTION: A compartment syndrome (CS) occurs when increased pressure within an anatomic compartment leads to inadequate perfusion. Although rare, gluteal CS can be encountered when an unconscious person has a prolonged period of immobilization. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 20-year-old male with histo...

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Autores principales: Elkbuli, Adel, Sanchez, Carol, Hai, Shaikh, McKenney, Mark, Boneva, Dessy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6637251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31360451
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2019.07.010