Risk Factors for Amputation in Opioid-Related Compartment Syndrome

Category: Trauma; Other Introduction/Purpose: Increase in opioid use has been associated with a higher incidence of compartment syndrome. To our knowledge, there is no long-term or large database study that analyzes this unique patient population. We sought to compare the clinical outcomes of opioid...

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Published in:Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Main Authors: Frederick Mun, Arjun Gupta BS, Jean Fleuriscar, Kevin C. Mo MHA, Marc Greenberg, Rachel B. Sotsky, Alice Hughes MD, Amiethab A. Aiyer MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-11-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011421S00831