Acute Lower Leg Compartment Syndrome: A Rare Complication following CABG
Compartment syndrome of lower legs following coronary artery bypass grafting is a rare complication which results from a combination of local and systemic factors. Early recognition is vital for good outcome. The case discussed describes this rare complication of CABG resulting in long term disabili...
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| description | Compartment syndrome of lower legs following coronary artery bypass grafting is a rare complication which results from a combination of local and systemic factors. Early recognition is vital for good outcome. The case discussed describes this rare complication of CABG resulting in long term disability. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-3bac20f482864765a3f2cdac0c6592952025-08-20T02:08:03ZengWileyCase Reports in Surgery2090-69002090-69192016-01-01201610.1155/2016/52681745268174Acute Lower Leg Compartment Syndrome: A Rare Complication following CABGMuazzam Tahir0Sean Galvin1Wellington Regional Hospital, Capital and Coast District Health Board, Wellington 6021, New ZealandWellington Regional Hospital, Capital and Coast District Health Board, Wellington 6021, New ZealandCompartment syndrome of lower legs following coronary artery bypass grafting is a rare complication which results from a combination of local and systemic factors. Early recognition is vital for good outcome. The case discussed describes this rare complication of CABG resulting in long term disability.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5268174 |
| spellingShingle | Muazzam Tahir Sean Galvin Acute Lower Leg Compartment Syndrome: A Rare Complication following CABG Case Reports in Surgery |
| title | Acute Lower Leg Compartment Syndrome: A Rare Complication following CABG |
| title_full | Acute Lower Leg Compartment Syndrome: A Rare Complication following CABG |
| title_fullStr | Acute Lower Leg Compartment Syndrome: A Rare Complication following CABG |
| title_full_unstemmed | Acute Lower Leg Compartment Syndrome: A Rare Complication following CABG |
| title_short | Acute Lower Leg Compartment Syndrome: A Rare Complication following CABG |
| title_sort | acute lower leg compartment syndrome a rare complication following cabg |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5268174 |
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