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Acute Hematogenous Osteomyelitis Resulting in Atraumatic Pediatric Forearm Compartment Syndrome.

J Am Acad Orthop Surg Glob Res Rev

June 2022

From the University of Maryland Medical Center (Dr. Shaw, Dr. Kish, and Dr. Pensy) and the R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Baltimore, MD (Dr. Shaw, Dr. Kish, and Dr. Pensy).

Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis is well described after minor trauma in the pediatric population, with an incidence of 1 to 13 cases per 100,000 individuals. Compartment syndrome (CS) in children is a rare, but potentially devastating disease, classified as "cannot miss diagnosis." Compared with adults, CS may exhibit a variable presentation with a wide range of symptoms in children, often leading to delayed diagnosis.

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