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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Volkmann contracture
  1. Volkmann contracture 
    Volkmann contracture is a deformity of the hand, fingers, and wrist caused by injury to the muscles of ... Volkmann contracture occurs when there is a lack of blood flow (ischemia) to the forearm. This occurs when ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001221.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Compartment syndrome 
    ... 2022:chap 51. Thompson NB. Compartment syndrome and Volkmann contracture In: Azar FM, Beaty JH, eds. Campbell's Operative ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001224.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Limited range of motion 
    ... that cause muscle weakness) Stroke or brain injury Volkmann contracture (deformity of the hand, fingers, and wrist caused ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003173.htm - Medical Encyclopedia