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Monday, 2 May 2016

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Q.  Increased risk of acute compartment syndrome in children  is not seen with –




1. Adolescent age
2. Male sex
3. Multiple fracture
4. Close fracture


























































































Answer -  4

The risk factors noted in acute compartment syndrome are following
Boy> Girls,
 Adolescent > Younger age
Open fracture> Closed fracture
Other factors are –
Multiple fracture in same extremity
Multiple attempt of reduction
Multiple attempts in intramedullary nailing
Longer operation time

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