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New York University
Laith Jazrawi is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in New York, New York. Dr. Jazrawi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Fasciotomy. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Compartment Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Fasciotomy, and Osteotomy.
Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
Mark Bowyer is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Falls Church, Virginia. Dr. Bowyer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Fasciotomy. His top areas of expertise are Compartment Syndrome, Femoral Hernia, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Fasciotomy.
Atrium Health Orthopaedics Surgery, A Facility Of Carolinas Medical Center
Madhav Karunakar is an Orthopedics provider in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dr. Karunakar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Fasciotomy. His top areas of expertise are Compartment Syndrome, Fractured Spine, Infectious Arthritis, Fasciotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Karunakar is currently accepting new patients.
Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if tissue ultrafiltration (TUF) catheters can reduce intramuscular pressure and prevent acute compartment syndrome (ACS) in adults ages 18-60 with severe proximal tibia or tibial shaft fractures. The main questions it aims to answer are: Will intramuscular pressure (IMP) be lower in the TUF cohort compared to controls? Will the consensus likelihood of AC...
Summary: Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) is a surgical emergency that can develop in patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). ACS is a type of limb ischemia, which means that the limb, such as the arm or leg, loses blood flow. Patients on ECMO can develop this condition for many reasons, but most commonly from the ECMO procedure itself. This most commonly involves the leg. Key symptoms of A...