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World J Clin Cases. May 6, 2023; 11(13): 3017-3021
Published online May 6, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i13.3017
Published online May 6, 2023. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i13.3017
Figure 1 Clinical course of finger compartment syndrome.
A 60-year-old man was diagnosed with compartment syndrome in the right middle finger with an 0.2 cm penetrating wound on the distal phalangeal joint. A: Preoperative photograph showing the pale and tense distal phalanx in the middle finger; B and C: Finger fasciotomy on the radial and ulnar sides of the middle finger; D: Immediate postoperative photograph showing incomplete recovery of the fingertip; E: First-day postoperative photograph showing no further recovery at the middle fingertip; F: Third-day postoperative photograph showing complete recovery at the middle fingertip.
- Citation: Choi JH, Choi SY, Hwang JH, Kim KS, Lee SY. Finger compartment syndrome due to a high-pressure washer injury: A case report. World J Clin Cases 2023; 11(13): 3017-3021
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v11/i13/3017.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v11.i13.3017