Time to Wound Closure in Lower Extremity Fasciotomy: A Retrospective and Systematic Review
Our analysis revealed trends toward increasing time to closure in dual-incision versus single-incision fasciotomy for lower leg compartment syndrome. Wound management markedly favored the wound vac or shoelace technique, corroborated by the results of our systematic review.
Authors
- Ellen Lutnick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7102-3718)
- Richard H. Riley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5091-3295)
- Jamie Bousleiman
- Mohamed Bah
- Nader D. Nader (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5744-7319)
- Christopher Mutty (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3455-9000)
- Danil Chernov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1310-623X)
Institutions
- Ben Archer Health Centers (US)
- National Association of Development Organizations (US)
- International Law Institute (RU)
- University at Buffalo, State University of New York (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAAOS Global Research and Reviews
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5435/jaaosglobal-d-25-00096
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Muscle and Compartmental Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01