• Title of article

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

  • Author/Authors

    Songur, Murat Bulent Ecevit University - Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology - Zonguldak, Turkey , Şahin, Ercan Bulent Ecevit University - Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology - Zonguldak, Turkey , Oz, Ibrahim Ilker Bulent Ecevit University - Department of Radiology - Zonguldak, Turkey , Zehir, Sinan Hitit University - Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology - Corum, Turkey , Kalem, Mahmut Ankara University - Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology - Ankara, Turkey

  • Pages
    3
  • From page
    29
  • To page
    31
  • Abstract
    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.
  • Keywords
    Superior gluteal artery , Pelvis fracture , Compartment syndrome , Angiography Surgery
  • Journal title
    Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine
  • Serial Year
    2016
  • Record number

    2585821