Well Leg Compartment Syndrome in the Thigh and Calf Caused by a Forced Prone Position after Syncope

Summary:. An 80-year-old male patient was admitted to the hospital due to swelling in the right lower limb with local blisters caused by a forced prone position for 9 hours after syncope. The patient got up in the middle of the night and fainted beside the bed due to a transient cerebral ischemia at...

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Published in:	Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Main Authors:	Zhegang Zhou, MD, Jingjing Wen, MD, Longbiao Yu, MD, Tiantian Qi, PhD, Zhao Fan, MD, Dan Luo, BD, Jing Yan, BD, Yingfeng Xiao, MD, Hui Zeng, PhD, Fei Yu, PhD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer 2024-08-01
Online Access:	http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000006075

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