Fasciotomy Overview
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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.
Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Orthopaedics Center
Dafang Zhang is an Orthopedics provider in South Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Dr. Zhang is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Fasciotomy. His top areas of expertise are Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Fasciotomy, and Osteotomy.
Brigham And Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic And Arthritis Center
Brandon E. Earp, MD is Vice Chair of Clinical Operations for the Brigham and Women's Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital. She is an attending on the Hand & Upper Extremity and the Orthopedic Trauma Services. She is an Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Earp graduated from Harvard College and Stanford Medical School. She completed the Harvard Combined Orthopedic Residency Program and Harvard Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship at the Brigham and Women’s and Boston Children’s Hospitals.Dr. Earp’s clinical interests include acute upper limb trauma and post-traumatic reconstruction of complex injuries of the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder. She also cares for a variety of conditions of the upper limb, including sports-related injuries, arthritis, and compression neuropathies. Her research interests include the management of distal radius fractures, upper limb trauma, compression neuropathies, and arthritis. Dr. Earp is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Fasciotomy. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, Fasciotomy, and Osteotomy.
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...
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...

