Prevention of well-leg compartment syndrome following lengthy medical operations in the lithotomy position
Purpose: Compartment syndrome that occurs after lengthy surgery in the lithotomy position is known as well-leg compartment syndrome. It has serious consequences for patients, including amyotrophic renal failure, limb loss, and sometimes even death. This study aimed to identify effective preventive m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | Surgery Open Science |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589845020300270 |