Atraumatic Posterior Thigh Compartment Syndrome Presenting as an Acute Sciatic Nerve Palsy. A Case Report
Publish place: The Archives of Bone and Joint Surgery، Vol: 9، Issue: 3
Publish Year: 1400
نوع سند: مقاله ژورنالی
زبان: English
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Abstract:
Atraumatic posterior thigh compartment syndrome is a rare but serious condition. We document a case of atraumaticposterior thigh compartment syndrome that presented as an acute sciatic nerve palsy and required emergent fasciotomy.Based on this case, one should keep in mind the diagnosis of posterior thigh compartment syndrome when encounteringa patient presenting with an acute sciatic nerve palsy.Level of evidence: V
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Brian M. Katt
Rothman Orthopaedic Institute, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Nailah Mubin
Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Pedro K. Beredjiklian
Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA