Characteristics and outcomes of patients who undergo fasciotomies for upper arm compartment syndrome.
Derrick W WilliamsGeorge S M DyerArvind von KeudellDafang ZhangPublished in: European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie (2022)
Upper arm ACS is a potentially devastating condition that can be seen after blunt trauma, vascular injury, oncologic resection, and intravenous drug use. Clinicians should have high suspicion in cases of elevated INR and biceps tendon rupture.