Gluteal compartment syndrome (GCS): management
Evidence-based neurology checklist on gluteal compartment syndrome (gcs): management: Blood tests Creatinine kinase (CK): this is increased Potassium: this is increased Myoglobin: this is increased Other investigations Treatment
Blood tests
- Creatinine kinase (CK): this is increased
- Potassium: this is increased
- Myoglobin: this is increased
Other investigations
Treatment
References
- Kuhlman GD, Gwathmey KG. Gluteal compartment syndrome with neurologic impairment: Report of 2 cases and review of the literature. Muscle Nerve 2018; 57:325-330.
- Schmalzried TP, Neal WC, Eckardt JJ. Gluteal compartment and crush syndromes. Report of three cases and review of the literature. Clin Orthop Relat Res 1992; 277:161-165.
- Pereira B, Heath D. Gluteal compartment syndrome following bariatric surgery: A rare but important complication. Ann Med Surg (Lond) 2015; 4:64-66.
