Acute compartment syndrome after sclerotherapy for a low-flow vascular malformation.

نویسندگان

  • Kelly L Apostle
  • Manraj K S Heran
  • Stephen J Tredwell
چکیده

© 2008 Association médicale canadienne W report a case of compartment syndrome that occurred after injection of a sclerosing agent into the forearm of a child being treated for an intramuscular, infiltrative, low-flow vascular malformation. We also describe a method for measuring muscle compartment pressures ultrasonographically when the muscles involved have become distorted or attenuated.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Canadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de chirurgie

دوره 51 3  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2008