Acute Compartment Syndrome of the thigh 10 days following an Elective Primary Total Hip Replacement
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Acute compartment syndrome of the thigh 10 days following an elective primary total hip replacement.
Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) of the thigh is an uncommon condition usually treated surgically by emergency dermofasciotomy. We report a rare case of acute delayed compartment syndrome of the anterior compartment of the thigh following an uncemented Total Hip Replacement (THR). Surgical decompression was performed and patient had full recovery.
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عنوان ژورنال: Ortopedia Traumatologia Rehabilitacja
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1509-3492,2084-4336
DOI: 10.5604/15093492.1058422