Gluteal compartment syndrome: a case report
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Gluteal compartment syndrome: a case report
INTRODUCTION Gluteal compartment syndrome is a rare, often unrecognized syndrome that may manifest as renal failure, sepsis, and death. Delay in diagnosis can result in significant morbidity and possible mortality. We report a case of occult gluteal compartment syndrome causing unresolving rhabdomyolysis. CASE PRESENTATION A 50-year-old Caucasian American man with history of chronic obstructi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cases Journal
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1757-1626
DOI: 10.1186/1757-1626-2-190