Neagle Ce, Schaffer Jl, Heppenstall Rb
Abstract
Two patients with three postoperative calf compartment syndromes, which followed prolonged lithotomy positioning, will be presented. Potential physiologic mechanisms are described, and a review of current cases in literature are summated.
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Two patients with three postoperative calf compartment syndromes, which followed prolonged lithotomy positioning, will be presented. Potential physiologic mechanisms are described, and a review of current cases in literature are summated.
Key concepts: Lithotomy position, Medicine, Compartment (ship), Compartment Syndromes, Surgery, Anesthesia, Pathology, Geology