Neonatal Compartment Syndrome Associated with Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

Sherif M. Badawy*, Madeleine J. Gust, Robert I. Liem, Molly K. Ball, Arun K. Gosain, Anjali A. Sharathkumar

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Neonatal compartment syndrome is a rare, but devastating limb-threatening condition that requires early recognition and timely surgical intervention. We discuss the clinical presentation and management challenges of a neonate with forearm compartment syndrome and disseminated intravascular coagulation.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)256-258
Number of pages3
JournalAnnals of Plastic Surgery
Volume76
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 1 2016

Keywords

  • DIC
  • anticoagulation
  • disseminated intravascular coagulation
  • neonatal compartment syndrome
  • nerve injury
  • skin necrosis

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Surgery

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