Publications by authors named "Ashraf Fadul"

Well-leg compartment syndrome is a rare and severe complication that occurs after prolonged surgery in the lithotomy position. This review outlines the presentation, diagnosis, and management of well-leg compartment syndrome after colorectal surgery. A comprehensive and systematic search of various electronic databases was conducted.

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Background Fracture non-union can lead to significant patient morbidity with poor quality of life. Due to the cost, complexity, and potential risks of revision surgery, there has been an increased popularity in the use of low-intensity pulsed ultrasound therapy (LIPUS), which accelerates and promotes bone consolidation. There is an ongoing debate regarding the use and efficacy of LIPUS in delayed union and non-union.

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