crush injury &compartment syndrome

Mechanical muscle-crush injury and acute muscle-crush compartment syndrome: with special reference to earthquake casualties.

©2005 British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery doi:10.1302/0301-620X.87B4. 15334 $2.00 J Bone Joint Surg [Br] 2005;87-B:450-3. An extensive muscle-crush injury culminating in a crush syndrome is often lethal unless treated actively and promptly. The causes of death in crush syndrome include hypovolaemic shock, hyperkalaemia, hypocalcaemia, metabolic acidosis, acute myoglobinuric rena...

Crush injury and crush syndrome: a consensus statement.

Crush syndrome remains rare in European practice but is common in areas of civil disorder and where society has given way to civil war or natural disaster. Clinicians in the west are becoming increasingly involved in such situations and there is no reason to believe that the few instances due to conventional causes, such as an elderly person collapsing or road traffic accidents, will cease. The...

Consensus statement on crush injury and crush syndrome.

Crush syndrome remains rare in European practice. It is, however, common in areas of civil disorder and where the normal structures of society have given way to civil war or natural disaster. Western doctors are becoming increasingly involved in such situations and there is no reason to believe that instances due to more conventional causes, such as collapse in the elderly or road traffic accid...

Crush syndrome after isolated abdominal crush injury in flood water.

Beyond the basics: crush injuries and compartment syndrome.

O13: Crush Syndrome

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