Compartment Syndromes of the Upper Extremity - Page 6
Compartment syndrome of the upper extremity can arise simply from prolonged direct pressure or abnormal limb positioning. [22, 27, 46, 47, 48] This typically occurs in patients with an altered ...
Compartment Syndromes of the Upper Extremity - Page 7
Fasciotomy. The appropriate approaches for decompression of upper extremity compartments are listed in Table 4 . The brachium can be decompressed using two incisions into its two …
No Pediatric Care for 1 in 4 Canadian Kids With Trauma
The results suggest room for improvement in Canadian trauma systems to ensure that all children receive optimal care, according to the researchers.
Gene Therapy Improves Movement in Older Children With SMA
Dec 15, 2025 · A single dose of a new formulation of the gene replacement therapy intrathecal onasemnogene abeparvovec ( OAV101 IT) improved movement ability in teens and children …
Smoking, Hormones Raise Hand-Elbow Tendinopathy Risk
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Cavitation Sounds During Upper Cervical Thrust Manipulation
The sound wave signals and resultant popping sounds during the upper cervical HVLA thrust manipulations were recorded for later data extraction and analysis. (Enlarge Image)
Closed Kinetic Chain Upper Extremity Stability Test - Medscape
Background: The Close Kinetic Chain Upper Extremity Stability Test (CKCUES test) is a low cost shoulder functional test that could be considered as a complementary and objective clinical …
CDC: Women Hospitalized After Self-Injecting Botulinum Toxin
Dec 2, 2025 · The CDC reported that three individuals were hospitalized with botulism-type symptoms in May and June following self-injection of botulinum toxin they purchased online for …
Orthostatic Headache in Woman With Intracranial Hypotension
6 days ago · A 50-year-old woman with persistent orthostatic headache is repeatedly misdiagnosed until imaging identifies spontaneous intracranial hypotension with subdural …
A Cryptic Case: When You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know
A cardiologist sees a patient in the ICU with apparent anaphylaxis. She reassures him that his heart is fine but later learned the surprising diagnosis with long-term cardiovascular implications.