Spontaneous Compartment Syndrome in a Patient on Long-Term Anticoagulation

David H. Jones

Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume) · 1993 · 35 citations · 8 references

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Abstract

The case is reported of a 35-year-old lady on long-term anticoagulation with warfarin who developed a spontaneous acute compartment syndrome in the forearm. Despite a delay in diagnosis, an extensive decompression resulted in complete recovery.

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