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The Research About Acute Compartment Syndrome

Acute Compartment Syndrome


Sponsor

Hebei Medical University Third Hospital

Enrollment

80 participants

Start Date

Jan 1, 2019

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) is defined as a clinical entity originated from trauma or other conditions, and remains challenging to diagnose and treat effectively. Threre is the controversy in diagnosing, treating ACS. It was found that there was no criterion about the ACS, and result unnecessary osteotomy. The presence of clinical assessment (5P) always means the necrosis of muscles and was the most serious or irreversible stage of ACS. Besides pressure methods, the threshold of pressure identifying ACS was also controversial.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

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This clinical trial is studying a procedure called fasciotomy for people with acute compartment syndrome. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location. People eligible for this study include aged 18 Years and older.

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Interventions

PROCEDUREfasciotomy

if it was suspected with ACS, the fasciotomy was conducted. but if the blister observed, it means decreased conmpartment sydrome. therefore, the blister observed can avoid unnecessary fasciotomy to patients suspected with ACS


Locations(1)

the Third Hospital of Hebei Medical University

Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China

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