Fasciotomy in the Lower Extremity: Its Indications and Technique

Volume: 29 Number: 1 March 1, 2003
  • Serhat Özbek
  • Cengiz Bozkurt
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Fasciotomy in the Lower Extremity: Its Indications and Technique

Abstract

After an earthquake, crush injury can be seen in the lower extremity, as well as it can be seen in other parts of the body. As a result of this type of an injury, compartment syndrome develops. When compartment syndrome exists in lower extremity, it is necessary to do a fasciotomy. The compartments of the lower extremity and the incision sites should be known for an appropriate fasciotomy. Following some simple rules has a great importance for the function of the extremity in the future.

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Serhat Özbek This is me

Cengiz Bozkurt This is me

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March 1, 2003

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March 1, 2003

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Year 2003 Volume: 29 Number: 1

APA
Özbek, S., & Bozkurt, C. (2003). Fasciotomy in the Lower Extremity: Its Indications and Technique. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty, 29(1), 41-44. https://izlik.org/JA39NA36PY
AMA
1.Özbek S, Bozkurt C. Fasciotomy in the Lower Extremity: Its Indications and Technique. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty. 2003;29(1):41-44. https://izlik.org/JA39NA36PY
Chicago
Özbek, Serhat, and Cengiz Bozkurt. 2003. “Fasciotomy in the Lower Extremity: Its Indications and Technique”. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty 29 (1): 41-44. https://izlik.org/JA39NA36PY.
EndNote
Özbek S, Bozkurt C (March 1, 2003) Fasciotomy in the Lower Extremity: Its Indications and Technique. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty 29 1 41–44.
IEEE
[1]S. Özbek and C. Bozkurt, “Fasciotomy in the Lower Extremity: Its Indications and Technique”, Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 41–44, Mar. 2003, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA39NA36PY
ISNAD
Özbek, Serhat - Bozkurt, Cengiz. “Fasciotomy in the Lower Extremity: Its Indications and Technique”. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty 29/1 (March 1, 2003): 41-44. https://izlik.org/JA39NA36PY.
JAMA
1.Özbek S, Bozkurt C. Fasciotomy in the Lower Extremity: Its Indications and Technique. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty. 2003;29:41–44.
MLA
Özbek, Serhat, and Cengiz Bozkurt. “Fasciotomy in the Lower Extremity: Its Indications and Technique”. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty, vol. 29, no. 1, Mar. 2003, pp. 41-44, https://izlik.org/JA39NA36PY.
Vancouver
1.Serhat Özbek, Cengiz Bozkurt. Fasciotomy in the Lower Extremity: Its Indications and Technique. Journal of Uludağ University Medical Faculty [Internet]. 2003 Mar. 1;29(1):41-4. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA39NA36PY

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