Compartment pressure measurement - Revision history

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2021-07-16T00:24:28Z

External Links

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	==External Links==		==External Links==
	*[http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/compartment_syndrome Wheeles Textbook - Compartment Syndrome]		*[http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/compartment_syndrome Wheeles Textbook - Compartment Syndrome]
	*[https://~~emedicine~~.~~medscape~~.com/~~article~~/~~140002~~-~~overview#showall Medscape~~ - Compartment Pressure ~~Measurement~~]		*[https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/injuries-poisoning/how-to-do-other-orthopedic-procedures/how-to-measure-compartment-pressure-in-a-forearm?query=compartment%20pressure%20measurement Merk Manual - How To Measure Compartment Pressure in a Forearm]
			*[https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/injuries-poisoning/how-to-do-other-orthopedic-procedures/how-to-measure-compartment-pressure-in-the-lower-leg?query=compartment%20pressure%20measurement Merk Manual - How To Measure Compartment Pressure in the Lower Leg]

	===Videos===		===Videos===

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External Links

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	==External Links==		==External Links==
	*[http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/compartment_syndrome Wheeles Textbook - Compartment Syndrome]		*[http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/compartment_syndrome Wheeles Textbook - Compartment Syndrome]
			*[https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/140002-overview#showall Medscape - Compartment Pressure Measurement]

	===Videos===		===Videos===

2021-06-29T02:14:40Z

External Links

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	==External Links==		==External Links==
	*[http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/compartment_syndrome Wheeles Textbook - Compartment Syndrome]		*[http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/compartment_syndrome Wheeles Textbook - Compartment Syndrome]

			===Videos===
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	==References==		==References==

2019-10-22T21:28:55Z

Compartment Pressure Interpretation

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	~~==Compartment Pressure Interpretation==~~
	{{Compartment Pressure Interpretation}}		{{Compartment Pressure Interpretation}}

2019-10-22T21:27:01Z

Pressure Interpretation

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	==Pressure Interpretation==		==Compartment Pressure Interpretation==
	{{Compartment Pressure Interpretation}}		{{Compartment Pressure Interpretation}}

2016-07-12T20:42:23Z

Text replacement - "Lidocaine " to "Lidocaine "

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	*All cases		*All cases
	**Chloroprep or other skin prep solution		**Chloroprep or other skin prep solution
	**Lidocaine 1% without epi		**[[Lidocaine]] 1% without epi
	**5cc syringe		**5cc syringe
	**22g or 25g needle with enough length to reach compartment		**22g or 25g needle with enough length to reach compartment

2016-07-05T23:31:09Z

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	==Procedure==		==Procedure==
	# Contents of the pressure measurement kit		#Contents of the pressure measurement kit
	# Remove contents from wrapping		#Remove contents from wrapping
	# Attach chamber to the pre-filled saline syringe		#Attach chamber to the pre-filled saline syringe
	# Place the aforementioned into the monitor/unit		#Place the aforementioned into the monitor/unit
	# Place needle onto chamber		#Place needle onto chamber
	# Eject excess air, if present, from syringe		#Eject excess air, if present, from syringe
	# Zero the assembled unit at the angle you will be entering compartment		#Zero the assembled unit at the angle you will be entering compartment
	## Determine the appropriate [[Limb Compartments\|site of injection]] to measure the desired compartment pressure		##Determine the appropriate [[Limb Compartments\|site of injection]] to measure the desired compartment pressure
	# Clean the area with alcohol prep or chlorhexidine.		#Clean the area with alcohol prep or chlorhexidine.
	# Insert, inject 2-3 drops of saline, and await measurement		#Insert, inject 2-3 drops of saline, and await measurement
	[[File:Compartment pressure striker steps.jpg\|Steps to measure compartment pressure using a striker needle]]		[[File:Compartment pressure striker steps.jpg\|Steps to measure compartment pressure using a striker needle]]

2016-03-22T15:47:09Z

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	[[Category:Procedures]][[Category:~~Ortho~~]][[Category:Trauma]]		[[Category:Procedures]][[Category:Orthopedics]][[Category:Trauma]]

2016-02-26T20:28:26Z

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	*[http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/compartment_syndrome Wheeles Textbook - Compartment Syndrome]		*[http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/compartment_syndrome Wheeles Textbook - Compartment Syndrome]

	==~~Sources~~==		==References==
	*Image and procedure text cortesy of SoBro EM http://sobroem.com/2014/04/09/under-pressure/
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	[[Category:Procedures]][[Category:Ortho]][[Category:Trauma]]		[[Category:Procedures]][[Category:Ortho]][[Category:Trauma]]

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	==Equipment Needed==		==Equipment Needed==
			*All cases
			**Chloroprep or other skin prep solution
			**Lidocaine 1% without epi
			**5cc syringe
			**22g or 25g needle with enough length to reach compartment
			*Stryker available
			**Stryker Intra-Compartmental Pressure Monitor
			**Prefilled syringe with saline
			*Arterial line transducer
			**Intracompartment needle (simple 18-gauge needle or 18-gauge spinal needle)
			**High-pressure tubing
			**Pressure transducer with cable
			**Pressure monitor/module
			**1L NS with pressure bag
			**Two 3-way stopcocks

	==Procedure==		==Procedure==