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Thigh Compartment Syndrome
[OCOSH Code: D003161 212384002 T79.6 MD_CS_T]

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Compartment Syndrome Of The Thigh

Location: http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/compartment_syndrome_of_thigh

Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics - compartment syndrome is uncommon in thigh because of large-volume that the thigh requires to cause a pathological increase in interstitial pressure; - fascial compartments of thigh blend anatomically w/ muscles of hip,potentially...

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- OCOSH Classification: Muscular Diseases: Compartment Syndromes: Thigh Compartment Syndrome
- Orthopedic Topics: Orthopaedic Complications

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