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Pediatric acute compartment syndrome due to surgical positioning: A case report
Author(s) -
Teng Howard C.,
ArslanCarlon Vittoria
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
pediatric anesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.704
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1460-9592
pISSN - 1155-5645
DOI - 10.1111/pan.14094
Subject(s) - medicine , compartment (ship) , orthopedic surgery , compartment syndromes , surgery , analgesic , intensive care medicine , anesthesia , oceanography , geology
Pediatric acute compartment syndrome from surgical positioning may be difficult to recognize. Increasing anxiety and analgesic requirements can suggest developing compartment syndrome. We present a case of compartment syndrome after a non‐orthopedic surgery.