Gluteal compartment syndrome secondary to superior gluteal artery injury following pelvis fracture: A case report and review of literature

SONGÜR M., ŞAHİN E., ZEHİR S., ÖZ İ. İ., KALEM M.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, cilt.16, sa.1, ss.29-31, 2016 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 16 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.tjem.2016.02.006
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.29-31
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Angiography, Compartment syndrome, Pelvis fracture, Surgery, Superior gluteal artery, BUTTOCK, RUPTURE
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Acute gluteal artery syndrome secondary to superior gluteal artery injury following pelvic fracture is a rare entity with potential for significant morbidity and mortality. In this report we present such a case resulting with a favorable outcome with prompt diagnosis and appropriate treatment. Copyright (C) 2016 The Emergency Medicine Association of Turkey. Production and hosting by Elsevier B.V. on behalf of the Owner.