Rare case of compartment syndrome provoked by inhalation of polyurethane agent:A case report

作     者：Jun Ho Choi Hyun Myung Oh Jae Ha Hwang Kwang Seog Kim Sam Yong Lee 

作者机构：Department of Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryChonnam National University HospitalGwangju 61469South Korea Department of Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryChonnam National University Medical SchoolGwangju 61469South Korea 

出 版 物：《World Journal of Clinical Cases》 (世界临床病例杂志)

年 卷 期：2022年第10卷第22期

页      面：8003-8008页

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学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100210[医学-外科学(含：普外、骨外、泌尿外、胸心外、神外、整形、烧伤、野战外)] 10[医学] 

主　　题：Compartment syndrome Polyurethanes Rhabdomyolysis Hypoxia Peroneal neuropathies Case report 

摘      要：BACKGROUND The most common causes of compartment syndrome in the lower extremities include lower limb fractures,trauma-induced crushing injuries,severe burns,and non-traumatic ***,there have been no reports of compartment syndrome secondary to toxic *** SUMMARY A 59-year-old man,who lost consciousness after applying polyurethane-based paint on a water tank,was brought to the emergency *** initial blood test showed apparent *** day later,pain and swelling in both legs were observed,and the physical examination confirmed the presence of compartment ***-incision fasciotomy was performed on both *** dressings and negative pressure wound treatment were done on both legs,and skin grafting was performed after healthy granulation tissue had been *** other complications were observed after ***,symptoms of peroneal neuropathy,particularly limited ankle dorsiflexion and reduced sensation on the lower extremities,were *** Workers using polyurethane agents should wear gas masks and be evaluated for compartment syndrome and rhabdomyolysis secondary to toxic inhalation.