Compartment Syndrome Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: Clinical Results of Late Fasciotomy

Compartment syndrome after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a rare complication. Because of its rarity, it may be overlooked and misdiagnosed as peroneal nerve palsy or deep vein thrombosis. This misdiagnosis could have a profound impact on the patient's outcome. We report a case of a 77-year-o...

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Main Authors: Park, Cheol-Hee, Lee, Seung-Hyuk, Kang, Dong-Geun, Cho, Kye-Youl, Lee, Sang-Hak, Kim, Kang-Il
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Knee Society 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4163576/