Literature DB >> 3506596

Acute anterior compartment syndrome in the thigh: a case report and review of the literature.

H S An1, J M Simpson, S Gale, W T Jackson.   

Abstract

An unusual case of acute anterior thigh compartment syndrome promptly recognized and successfully treated in a young athletic patient is presented and the literature reviewed. With the increased interest in physical fitness in today's society, this condition may occur more frequently than it is recognized. Prompt diagnosis and treatment can reduce morbidity.

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Year:  1987        PMID: 3506596     DOI: 10.1097/00005131-198702010-00010

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Orthop Trauma        ISSN: 0890-5339            Impact factor:   2.512


  2 in total

1.  Acute compartment syndrome of the thigh in a rugby player.

Authors:  Richard David James Smith; Holly Rust-March; Stefan Kluzek
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2015-08-06

2.  [Blunt force injuries due to martial arts in children--a diagnostic problem? Delayed diagnosis of an infected hematoma].

Authors:  C Kruppa; S L Goericke; T Matheney; L Ozokyay; T A Schildhauer; G Muhr; M Dudda
Journal:  Unfallchirurg       Date:  2010-10       Impact factor: 1.000

  2 in total

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