Bilateral Gluteal Compartment Syndrome

Gluteal compartment syndrome is uncommon but potentially devastating. Bilateral gluteal compartment syndrome occurs far more infrequently, with only three previous cases reported to date. This report reviews a case of bilateral gluteal compartment syndrome, the relevant anatomy of the gluteal region...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care Infection, and Critical Care, 1997-01, Vol.42 (1), p.118-122
Hauptverfasser:	Bleicher, Richard J., Sherman, Harold F., Latenser, Barbara A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Buttocks - anatomy & histology Buttocks - pathology Cardiology. Vascular system Compartment Syndromes - etiology Compartment Syndromes - physiopathology Compartment Syndromes - surgery Diseases of the peripheral vessels. Diseases of the vena cava. Miscellaneous Humans Male Medical sciences Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Zusammenfassung:	Gluteal compartment syndrome is uncommon but potentially devastating. Bilateral gluteal compartment syndrome occurs far more infrequently, with only three previous cases reported to date. This report reviews a case of bilateral gluteal compartment syndrome, the relevant anatomy of the gluteal region, and the etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of this phenomenon.
ISSN:	0022-5282 1529-8809
DOI:	10.1097/00005373-199701000-00022