Acute compartment syndrome of the leg - Fasciotomies must be performed early, but good surgical technique is important

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Pearse, MF [1 ]
Harry, L [1 ]
Nanchahal, J [1 ]
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[1] Imperial Coll Sch Med, Dept Musculoskeletal Surg, London W6 8RF, England
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BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2002年 / 325卷 / 7364期
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10.1136/bmj.325.7364.557
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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