This article reports the use of elastic suture as an adjuvant in surgical wound closure caused by decompressive fasciotomy after compartment syndrome associated with a compound fracture of the tibia.

According to FC Dallas Digital Content Manager Garrett Melcer (on twitter), FC Dallas left back Marco Farfan will be out two months after undergoing fasciotomy surgery on both legs to correct a ...

When the groups without and with fasciotomy were compared, a 12-hour torsion subgroup in the fasciotomy group was noted to present larger volume, heavier weight and superior histological ...

In recent years, advancements in medical technology and materials science have introduced potential alternatives to open fasciotomy that aim to reduce these complications. This paper provides a ...

A fasciotomy is a procedure where a surgeon cuts your fascia, a thin sheet of connective tissue supporting muscles, to relieve compartment syndrome.

A fasciotomy is a surgical procedure a person may need if they have a build up of pressure in a muscle compartment. Learn more about a fasciotomy and what to expect.

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This hypothesis and theory paper offers a new mechanism for acupuncture therapy as a global percutaneous needle fasciotomy that respects tensegrity principles (tensegrity-based needling), in light of ...

Plantar fascia release has long been a mainstay in the surgical treatment of persistent heel pain, although its effects on the biomechanics of the foot are not well understood. The purpose of this ...

The risk of fasciotomy was hypothesized to be decreased in women due to their lower calf muscle mass. The main aim was to evaluate risk factors for fasciotomy after revascularization for ALI. Methods: ...