Abstract
Theoretically, tissue oedema due to reperfusion injury may be severe enough to cause compartment syndrome. One such rare case is presented.
MeSH terms
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Compartment Syndromes / diagnosis
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Compartment Syndromes / etiology*
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Embolectomy
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Embolism / physiopathology
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Embolism / surgery
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Female
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Humans
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Leg / physiopathology
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Leg / surgery
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Middle Aged
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Myocardial Ischemia
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Reperfusion Injury / complications*