Which of the following is a treatment option for Volkmann’s ischemia?
Correct Answer: Fasciotomy
Description: Ans. A. FasciotomyVolkmann's ischemia is synonymous with Compartment syndrome. If the same is missed, there occurs necrosis followed by fibrosis of forearm flexors leading to a flexion contracture in hand also called as Volkmann's ischemic contracture.
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