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Neonatal Volkmann Ischemic Contracture: Case Report and Review of Literature
Background Neonatal Volkmann ischemic contracture in newborns is a devastating condition with lifelong consequences. Case Report We report a neonate born with necrotic skin lesions and bullae on right dorsal thenar aspect of hand, who subsequently developed compartment syndrome requiring fasciotomy. Review and Conclusion Necrotic skin lesions with/without swelling, bullae are invariably present...
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the acute compartment syndrome of the forearm is rare and may therefore be easily missed. although many clinicians will not see such a patient during their entire career, profound knowledge of the symptoms is required to recognize the syndrome in time. besides immediate identification of the compartment syndrome early surgical treatment is mandatory to avoid its devastating consequences. then t...
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BACKGROUND "The terrible disability of irreversible ischaemic flexion contracture of the metacarpi and digits known as Volkmann's contracture can be avoided in the vast majority of cases, but never completely cured" (M. Koszla). A modification of Colzi's forgotten technique for the treatment of Volkmann's contracture is presented together with our treatment outcomes. MATERIAL AND METHOD The C...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr.05.2011.4201