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ArticleCureus2024

Acute Compartment Syndrome Following Reduction of Simple Elbow Dislocation.

Kodai Maki, Tatsuhiko Muraoka, Yoshinori Ueno, Manabu Yamashita, Koji Yonemori

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Kodai MakiOrthopaedic Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yonemori Hospital, Social Medical Corporation Ryokusenkai, Kagoshima, JPN.
Tatsuhiko MuraokaOrthopaedic Surgery, Department of Trauma Reconstruction Center, Yonemori Hospital, Social Medical Corporation Ryokusenkai, Kagoshima, JPN.
Yoshinori UenoOrthopaedic Surgery, Department of Trauma Reconstruction Center, Yonemori Hospital, Social Medical Corporation Ryokusenkai, Kagoshima, JPN.
Manabu YamashitaOrthopaedic Surgery, Department of Trauma Reconstruction Center, Yonemori Hospital, Social Medical Corporation Ryokusenkai, Kagoshima, JPN.
Koji YonemoriOrthopaedic Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yonemori Hospital, Social Medical Corporation Ryokusenkai, Kagoshima, JPN.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Although rare, acute compartment syndrome may develop as a simple elbow dislocation after reduction without initial motor, sensory, or peripheral circulatory abnormalities. This report describes a rare case of this condition. Acute compartment syndrome remains a potential complication, even in a simple elbow dislocation without apparent initial abnormalities, and should be explained to patients. A peripheral nerve block during reduction may mask symptoms and delay recognition of acute compartment syndrome. This case highlights the importance of vigilant monitoring for acute compartment syndrome following reduction of simple elbow dislocations, especially when a peripheral nerve block is used during reduction.

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acute compartment syndromecompartment syndromedislocationelbowelbow dislocation complicationforearmsimple elbow dislocationupper extremity

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PMID38933345
PMCPMC11207169

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