Compartment Syndrome A Guide to Diagnosis and Management

Compartment syndrome is a complex physiologic process with significant potential harm, and though an important clinical problem, the basic science and research surrounding this entity remains poorly understood. This unique open access book fills the gap in the knowledge of compartment syndrome, re-e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Mauffrey, Cyril (Editor), Mauffrey, Cyril. editor (editor), Hak, David J. editor, Martin III, Murphy P. editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham Springer Nature 2019
Cham : 2019.
Edición:1st ed. 2019.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432078406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Diagnostic Dilemma for Orthopaedic Surgeon
  • Legal Aspects of Compartment Syndrome
  • Pathophysiology of compartment syndrome
  • Determining Ischemic Thresholds Through Our Understanding of Cellular Metabolism
  • PRESSURE MEASUREMENT – A SURROGATE OF ISCHEMIA
  • Limitations of Pressure Measurement
  • Fasciotomy – Upper Extremity
  • Compartment Syndrome of the Lower Extremity
  • Fasciotomy Wound Management
  • Foot Compartment Syndrome Controversy
  • Management of Missed Compartment Syndrome
  • Compartment Syndrome Due to Patient Positioning
  • Acute Compartment Syndrome in Children
  • Compartment Syndrome in Polytrauma Patients
  • Unusual Presentation of Compartment Syndrome
  • Common Misperceptions Among Health Care Professionals
  • Novel Modalities to Diagnose and Prevent Compartment Syndrome.