Concomitant Gluteal and Thigh Compartment Syndrome Following Atraumatic Injury

Gluteal compartment syndrome is a rare diagnosis associated with pelvic trauma and subsequent surgical intervention. Herein, we discuss the case and management of gluteal and thigh compartment syndrome following prolonged immobilization secondary to alcohol. To our knowledge, we present the first ca...

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Autores principales: McNamee, Molly, Wolfers, Matthew, Faour, Mhamad, Montorfano, Lisandro, Bordes, Stephen J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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General Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8423593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34540410
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17009
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author McNamee, Molly
Wolfers, Matthew
Faour, Mhamad
Montorfano, Lisandro
Bordes, Stephen J
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description Gluteal compartment syndrome is a rare diagnosis associated with pelvic trauma and subsequent surgical intervention. Herein, we discuss the case and management of gluteal and thigh compartment syndrome following prolonged immobilization secondary to alcohol. To our knowledge, we present the first case of concomitant gluteal and thigh compartment syndrome following atraumatic injury.
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spelling pubmed-84235932021-09-17 Concomitant Gluteal and Thigh Compartment Syndrome Following Atraumatic Injury McNamee, Molly Wolfers, Matthew Faour, Mhamad Montorfano, Lisandro Bordes, Stephen J Cureus General Surgery Gluteal compartment syndrome is a rare diagnosis associated with pelvic trauma and subsequent surgical intervention. Herein, we discuss the case and management of gluteal and thigh compartment syndrome following prolonged immobilization secondary to alcohol. To our knowledge, we present the first case of concomitant gluteal and thigh compartment syndrome following atraumatic injury. Cureus 2021-08-08 /pmc/articles/PMC8423593/ /pubmed/34540410 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17009 Text en Copyright © 2021, McNamee et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle General Surgery
McNamee, Molly
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Faour, Mhamad
Montorfano, Lisandro
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Concomitant Gluteal and Thigh Compartment Syndrome Following Atraumatic Injury
title Concomitant Gluteal and Thigh Compartment Syndrome Following Atraumatic Injury
title_full Concomitant Gluteal and Thigh Compartment Syndrome Following Atraumatic Injury
title_fullStr Concomitant Gluteal and Thigh Compartment Syndrome Following Atraumatic Injury
title_full_unstemmed Concomitant Gluteal and Thigh Compartment Syndrome Following Atraumatic Injury
title_short Concomitant Gluteal and Thigh Compartment Syndrome Following Atraumatic Injury
title_sort concomitant gluteal and thigh compartment syndrome following atraumatic injury
topic General Surgery
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8423593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34540410
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17009
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