"Compartment Syndromes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Conditions in which increased pressure within a limited space compromises the BLOOD CIRCULATION and function of tissue within that space. Some of the causes of increased pressure are TRAUMA, tight dressings, HEMORRHAGE, and exercise. Sequelae include nerve compression (NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES); PARALYSIS; and ISCHEMIC CONTRACTURE.
| Descriptor ID |
D003161
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.651.180 C14.907.303
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| Concept/Terms |
Compartment Syndromes- Compartment Syndromes
- Compartment Syndrome
- Syndrome, Compartment
- Syndromes, Compartment
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Compartment Syndromes" by people in Profiles.
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Parzych L, Jo J, Diwan A, Swart E. "Found Down" Compartment Syndrome: Experience from the Front Lines of the Opioid Epidemic. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2019 Sep 04; 101(17):1569-1574.
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Leung VC, Hussain A, Krings T, DeAngelis D. Endovascular Management of a Traumatic Infraorbital Pseudoaneurysm Causing Orbital Compartment Syndrome. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2017 Sep/Oct; 33(5):e110-e112.
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Gemme S, Jay G, Binder W. An Electrical Burn. R I Med J (2013). 2015 Jul 01; 98(7):42-4.
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Mansuripur PK, Deren ME, Lareau CR, Eberson CP. Divergent elbow dislocation and risk of compartment syndrome. R I Med J (2013). 2015 May 01; 98(5):25-7.
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Genthon A, Wilcox SR. Crush syndrome: a case report and review of the literature. J Emerg Med. 2014 Feb; 46(2):313-9.
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Klein S, Munshi IA, Engelman D, Ganai S, Kulshrestha P. Innominate artery transection secondary to blunt trauma. J Trauma. 2003 Jan; 54(1):202.
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Ratliff NB, Harris KM, Smith SA, Tankh-Johnson M, Gornick CC, Maron BJ. Cardiac arrest in a young marathon runner. Lancet. 2002 Aug 17; 360(9332):542.
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Lohlun J, Margolis M, Gorecki P, Schein M. Fecal impaction causing megarectum-producing colorectal catastrophes. A report of two cases. Dig Surg. 2000; 17(2):196-8.
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Seybold EA, Busconi BD. Anterior thigh compartment syndrome following prolonged tourniquet application and lateral positioning. Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 1996 Jul; 25(7):493-6.
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Seybold EA, Busconi BD. Traumatic popliteal artery thrombosis and compartment syndrome of the leg following blunt trauma to the knee: a discussion of treatment and complications. J Orthop Trauma. 1996; 10(2):138-41.