Limb circumference measurements contributing to the diagnosis of snake venom-induced compartment syndrome
Limb circumference measurement is a non-invasive, convenient, effective, and repeatable bedside test that can assist clinicians in the early detection of suspected snake venom-induced CS in patients exhibiting limb swelling after snake bites.
Authors
- Zhen Jiang
- Xiaoyan Xian
- Shuyun Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2762-4772)
- Shiyuan Tang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1014-0659)
- Yajun Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-8446-0972)
- Yan Ren (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4007-8625)
- Fang Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4410-7040)
- Ting Bai
- Li Ding
Institutions
- Sichuan University (CN)
- West China Hospital of Sichuan University (CN)
- Chengdu Institute of Biology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Heliyon
- Published
- 2024-08-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e37057
- Primary Topic
- Muscle and Compartmental Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Department of Science and Technology of Sichuan Province
- Natural Science Foundation of Sichuan Province