| pubmed-article:19562441 | pubmed:abstractText | The crush syndrome caused by drug-induced compartment syndrome (DCS) is a challenge for surgeons because it is regularly associated with potentially fatal complications. Drug-induced compartment syndrome can often be distinguished from other forms of compartment syndrome by the presence of severe rhabdomyolysis with kidney crush and severe postoperative complications such as local and generalized infection, persistent nerve damage, coagulopathy, and multiorgan failure. | lld:pubmed |
