Compartment Syndrome : : A Guide to Diagnosis and Management.

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Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2019.
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Year of Publication:2019
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (187 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Chapter 1: Diagnostic Dilemma for the Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Background
  • Recommendations
  • Limitations and Pitfalls
  • Future Directions
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Legal Aspects of Compartment Syndrome
  • Introduction
  • Malpractice and Orthopedics
  • Acute Compartment Syndrome and Malpractice
  • Patient Assessment and Future Directions
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 3: Pathophysiology of Compartment Syndrome
  • Background
  • Inciting Factors in Early Compartment Syndrome
  • Changing Tissue Tolerance with Increased Pressure
  • Tissue Reperfusion as a Late Inciting Factor for Compartment Syndrome
  • References
  • Chapter 4: Determining Ischaemic Thresholds Through Our Understanding of Cellular Metabolism
  • Background to the Chapter
  • Clinical Issues and Concerns
  • Skeletal Muscle Physiology
  • When Reversible Cell Injury Becomes Irreversible
  • Coping Mechanisms That Are Employed by Skeletal Muscle in Response to Ischaemia
  • Limitations of Current Knowledge and Future Directions
  • References
  • Chapter 5: Pressure Measurement: Surrogate of Ischaemia
  • Background to the Problem
  • What Is Recommended?
  • Which Patients Should Be Monitored?
  • What Are the Techniques Available?
  • Where Should the Catheter Be Placed?
  • What Is the Pressure Threshold for Decompression?
  • Is Continuous Monitoring Important?
  • How Do Clinical Signs Compare with Pressure Monitoring?
  • Diagnostic Performance Characteristics (Table 5.4)
  • Limitations and Pitfalls
  • Future Directions
  • References
  • Chapter 6: Limitations of Pressure Measurement
  • The Problem of Defining a Pressure Measurement Threshold Value
  • The Problem of a Single Pressure Measurement
  • The Problems of Measurement Accuracy
  • References
  • Chapter 7: Fasciotomy: Upper Extremity
  • Background
  • Recommendations.
  • Pathophysiology
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Limitations and Pitfalls
  • Future Directions
  • References
  • Chapter 8: Compartment Syndrome of the Lower Extremity
  • Introduction
  • Pathophysiology
  • Medical Management and Missed Compartment Syndromes
  • Intracompartmental Pressure Measurements and Continuous Monitoring
  • Gluteal Compartment Syndrome
  • Thigh Compartment Syndrome
  • Leg Compartment Syndrome
  • Foot Compartment Syndrome
  • Summary
  • References
  • Chapter 9: Fasciotomy Wound Management
  • Problem Background
  • Introduction
  • Early Primary Wound Closure
  • Delayed Primary Wound Closure
  • Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
  • Gradual Suture Approximation
  • Dynamic Dermatotraction and Static Tension Devices
  • Secondary Wound Closure
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 10: Foot Compartment Syndrome Controversy
  • Background
  • Foot Compartmental Anatomy
  • Etiology of Foot Compartment Syndrome
  • Clinical Evaluation
  • Treatment Options
  • Surgical Compartment Release
  • Potential Complications and Sequelae
  • Surgical
  • Nonsurgical
  • Controversies
  • References
  • Chapter 11: Management of Missed Compartment Syndrome
  • Treatment
  • Legal Issues
  • Summary
  • References
  • Chapter 12: Compartment Syndrome Due to Patient Positioning
  • Background
  • Epidemiology
  • Compartment Syndrome
  • General Causes of Compartment Syndrome During Patient Positioning
  • Specific Surgical Positions Associated with Compartment Syndrome
  • Supine Position
  • Lateral Decubitus Position
  • Prone Position
  • Lithotomy Position
  • Beach Chair Position
  • Gluteal Compartment Syndrome
  • Intraoperative Diagnosis of Compartment Syndrome
  • Therapeutic Recommendations
  • Limitations and Pitfalls
  • Future Directions
  • References
  • Chapter 13: Acute Compartment Syndrome in Children
  • Epidemiology
  • Diagnosis
  • Tibia Fractures.
  • Supracondylar Humerus Fractures
  • Forearm Fractures
  • Ipsilateral Humerus and Forearm Fractures
  • Femur Fractures
  • Neonatal Compartment Syndrome
  • Non-traumatic Causes of Compartment Syndrome in Children
  • Treatment
  • Summary
  • References
  • Chapter 14: Compartment Syndrome in Polytrauma Patients
  • Background
  • Recommendations
  • Physical Examination
  • Risk Factor Assessment
  • Serum Markers
  • Intracompartmental Pressure Measurements
  • Limitations and Pitfalls
  • Future Directions
  • References
  • Chapter 15: Unusual Presentation of Compartment Syndrome
  • Background of the Problem
  • What Is Recommended
  • Limitations and Pitfalls
  • Future Directions
  • Introduction
  • Unusual Conditions
  • Systemic Diseases
  • Drugs
  • Unusual Anatomical Locations
  • Procedures
  • Unusual Fractures
  • References
  • Chapter 16: Common Misperceptions Among Health-Care Professionals
  • Background to the Problem
  • What Is Recommended
  • Limitations and Pitfalls
  • Future Directions
  • References
  • Chapter 17: Novel Modalities to Diagnose and Prevent Compartment Syndrome
  • Background
  • New Concepts in ACS Pathophysiology
  • New Diagnostic Modalities
  • NIRS
  • Biomarkers
  • RFID Chips in Diagnosing Compartment Syndrome
  • Potential Therapeutic Advances in Treating ACS
  • Tissue Ultrafiltration
  • Hypothermia
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • Corrections to: Fasciotomy Wound Management
  • Correction to: C. Mauffrey et al. (eds.), Compartment Syndrome, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-22331-1_9
  • Index.