Intermittent Massage as a Therapeutic Option for Compartment Syndrome after Embolectomy of the Lower Limbs

The case of a 54-year-old cardiac patient is reported, who was admitted to hospital with a complaint of sudden pain in the legs associated with edema, paresthesia, and coldness. Arterial embolism of the lower limbs was diagnosed and the patient was submitted to bilateral embolectomy. The patient evo...

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Main Authors: José Maria Pereira de Godoy, Maria de Fátima Guerreiro Godoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Vascular Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2679358
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