From Throat to Limb: A Novel Case of Compartment Syndrome Following Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis

Acute compartment syndrome is a medical emergency caused by increased pressure within a closed fascial space, leading to tissue ischemia and potential limb loss or death if untreated. While typically secondary to trauma, rare cases have been associated with streptococcal infections. However, no docu...

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Main Authors: Simar Goyal, Justin Choy, Kendall Wermine, Sidart Pradeep, Khazeema Hafeez, Rusty Milhoan, Lavanya Srinivasan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/crdi/5016797
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