An urgent single or dual incision fasciotomy must be considered in order to minimize morbidity and even mortality related to compartment syndrome. 2-4 The superficial and deep posterior compartments ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) remains one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders seen by clinicians in both primary and secondary care. Since publication of the last British Society of ...

Background Results of surgery for lower leg deep posterior chronic exertional compartment syndrome (dp-CECS) are inferior compared to other types of CECS. Factors influencing suboptimal surgical ...

The 2016 Warwick Agreement on femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) syndrome was convened to build an international, multidisciplinary consensus on the diagnosis and management of patients with FAI ...

Several authors [11,13,25,26,34,35,36,37,38] have shown that if a fasciotomy is done and decompression accomplished early in the course of compartment syndrome, there is a drop in extraluminal ...

Lynch syndrome (LS) is characterised by the development of colorectal cancer, endometrial cancer and various other cancers, and is caused by a mutation in one of the mismatch repair genes: MLH1, MSH2, ...

Compartment Syndrome of the Arm Following Intramedullary Rodding of the Humerus. MedGenMed 1(1), 1999 [formerly published in Medscape Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine eJournal 1(5), 1997].

Extreme emotional stress can cause a medical condition called broken heart syndrome. For decades, doctors thought it should mainly concern women — but that’s changing.

For Penn researcher and her son, new center focused on Williams syndrome has special meaning 02:32. A new specialty center opened Tuesday at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in ...

But Dumans-Ranum’s story is just one of many— it reflects the numerous lives around the world silently suffering from Compartment Syndrome every day. Sore muscles. Acute compartment syndrome affects ...

The diagnosis of Marfan syndrome (MFS) relies on defined clinical criteria (Ghent nosology), outlined by international expert opinion to facilitate accurate recognition of this genetic aneurysm ...