Extensive subcutaneous emphysema following arthroscopy: a case report.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We report an unusual presentation of delayed subcutaneous emphysema of the thigh following arthroscopy with a fluid medium, which was managed conservatively. This rare presentation must be recognised by all orthopaedic surgeons practising arthroscopic surgery.
Medical subject headings
- Arthroscopy
- Knee Joint
- Postoperative Complications
- Subcutaneous Emphysema
Anatomy
- knee