Acute Bilateral Anterior Tibial Compartment Syndrome After Caesarian Section in a Diabetic

Overview

Journal J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry

Publisher BMJ Publishing Group

Specialties Neurology
Neurosurgery
Psychiatry

Date 1980 Jan 1

PMID 7354364

Citations 6

Authors

B Lecky

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Abstract

An acute bilateral anterior tibial compartment syndrome is described in a young diabetic after Caesarian section with subsequent recovery. A vascular aetiology appears most likely.

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