Etiologies of non-traumatic extremity compartment syndrome: A multi-center retrospective review

RDJ Smith, D Zhang, N Suneja, MJ Weaver… - Injury, 2024 - Elsevier
Determine the etiologies of non-traumatic extremity compartment syndrome (NTECS),
understand the demographics of NTECS patients, describe their diagnostic workup and …

A case of atraumatic acute compartment syndrome: beware of the existence of this orthopaedic emergency: A case report

A Aburas, P Salehi, G Lee, B Whitfield - JBJS Case Connector, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Conclusion: Immediate diagnosis and emergent surgical treatment of atraumatic ACS is
critical in preventing surgical complications and preserving function of the limb. Recognition …

[HTML][HTML] Idiopathic acute compartment syndrome of the leg with incidental deep venous thrombosis: a case report

E Edigin, H Shaka - Cureus, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) is an emergency. The majority of cases are caused by
underlying trauma, especially fractures. Idiopathic atraumatic ACS of the leg is very rare. The …

Hoffmann's syndrome necessitating forearm fasciotomy: a case report

E Aarsæther, R Joakimsen, H Halvorsen… - Journal of Medical Case …, 2020 - Springer
Background Hoffmann's syndrome is a rare form of hypothyroid myopathy. Only a few cases
of fasciotomy in this setting have previously been reported. Case presentation A 41-year-old …

Compartment syndrome of the leg after thyroid hormone withdrawal; two cases and a systematic review of the literature

NM van Veelen, S Fischli, FJP Beeres… - BMC Endocrine …, 2020 - Springer
Background Acute compartment syndrome is a rare complication of severe hypothyroidism.
If the symptoms are not recognized promptly and treatment initiated immediately, there is a …

[PDF][PDF] Hypothyroidism causing bilateral lower-limb compartment syndrome

C Schauer, YE Koo, S McBride, A Patel - The New Zealand Medical …, 2020 - nzmj.org.nz
Discussion Although abnormality in thyroid function is a common endocrine disorder,
compartment syndrome associated with severe hypothyroidism is rare. 1–6 Notably all but …

Idiopathic Acute Compartment Syndrome of the Leg with Incidental Deep Venous Thrombosis: A Case Report

E Ehizogie, S Hafeez - Cureus, 2019 - search.proquest.com
Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) is an emergency. The majority of cases are caused by
underlying trauma, especially fractures. Idiopathic atraumatic ACS of the leg is very rare. The …