A Multi-institutional Assessment of Causes, Reoperation Rates, and Mortality in Forearm Acute Compartment Syndrome

Background:. Forearm acute compartment syndrome (ACS) requires emergent fasciotomy to avoid irreversible sequelae. Although trauma is the most common cause of ACS, atraumatic causes require a high index of suspicion. We evaluated scenarios and outcomes of forearm fasciotomies to better understand th...

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Main Authors: Ciara A. Brown, MD, Ambika Menon, MD, Hannah E. Jones, MD, Paul A. Ghareeb, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2025-08-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000006994
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