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Open Floating Knee with Contralateral Closed Tibia Shaft Fx in 38F
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University of Cincinnati
Evolving Concepts in Orthopaedic Trauma 2023
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A 38-year-old woman presents after being restrained driver in a motor vehicle collision. Here orthopaedic injuries are contained to her lower extremit... y and include: 1. RIGHT Closed distal intrarticular femur fracture. 2. RIGHT Type 2 open proximal tibia fracture, 3. LEFT Closed tibial shaft fracture.
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(P: 160820) If you choose I&D and Temporizing Ex-Fix of the RIGHT femur and tibia, how would you diagnose/manage a potential compartment syndrome of the leg.
I would not choose Temporizing Ex-Fix of the RIGHT femur and tibia
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I would not be concerned for a Compartment Syndrome
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Perform Prophylactic Compartment Release - No need to measure compart pressures.
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Measure Compartment Pressure and Perform Fasciotomy if Elevated
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Jerrod Steimle DO
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Agree with staging with external fixator after initial assessment and debridement. I would address t... more
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The wound on the open side will often be the primary factor (along with patient status overall, of c... more
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This is a great case and the images you provided are fantastic. Thank you so much for sharing this. ... more
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PMID: 21411683 J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011 Mar;93 Suppl 1:21-9.
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The Pirogoff amputation for necrosis of the forefoot: surgical technique.

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The Pirogoff amputation for necrosis of the forefoot: surgical technique.
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