Early fasciotomy in patients with extremity vascular injury is associated with decreased risk of adverse limb outcomes: A review of the National Trauma Data Bank
Injury, 08/08/2012
Farber A et al. – Early fasciotomy is associated with improved outcomes in patients with lower extremity vascular trauma treated with surgical intervention. The findings suggest that appropriate implementation of early fasciotomy may reduce amputation rates in extremity arterial injury.



