Acute compartment syndrome (ACS) is a severe complication of traumatic long bone fractures that can threaten limb viability and, in extreme cases, life. This condition requires timely diagnosis and intervention to prevent irreversible damage. Traditionally, the use of Peripheral Nerve Blocks (PNBs) for pain management in such patients has been controversial, primarily due to concerns that PNBs may mask the symptoms of ACS, particularly pain, potentially delaying diagnosis. A recent retrospective study conducted at a level I trauma ...
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