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. 1980 Jan;43(1):88–90. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.43.1.88

Acute bilateral anterior tibial compartment syndrome after Caesarian section in a diabetic.

B Lecky
PMCID: PMC490470  PMID: 7354364

Abstract

An acute bilateral anterior tibial compartment syndrome is described in a young diabetic after Caesarian section with subsequent recovery. A vascular aetiology appears most likely.

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