| Literature DB >> 1273755 |
F A Matsen, K A Mayo, G W Sheridan, R B Krugmire.
Abstract
Increased pressure within an osteofascial compartment may produce a compartmental syndrome, one of the principal causes of local circulatory compromise in traumatized extremities. In certain instances, monitoring of intracompartmental pressure may be a valuable adjunct in the clinical evaluation of patients at risk for this syndrome.Entities:
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Year: 1976 PMID： 1273755
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Surgery ISSN： 0039-6060 Impact factor: 3.982