Utility of laboratory markers in evaluating for acute compartment syndrome in the emergency department

Abstract Background Acute compartment syndrome is diagnosed by clinical examination with the aid of direct compartmental measurement. Previous work suggested using several laboratory markers that may suggest ongoing acute compartment syndrome in hospitalized patients. Serum creatinine kinase (CK) le...

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Main Authors: Gregory S. Weingart, Phillip Jordan, Kei‐Lwun Yee, Lauren Green
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12334
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