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<journal-id>2306-4102</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Acta ortopédica mexicana]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Acta ortop. mex]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2306-4102</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Colegio Mexicano de Ortopedia y Traumatología A.C.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2306-41022024000600415</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.35366/118295</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Síndrome compartimental agudo en la pierna tras infección por Streptococcus pyogenes]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Leg acute compartment syndrome after Streptococcus pyogenes infection]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Hernández-Naranjo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[JM]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vogel-Martínez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[IA]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Bravo-Balado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[AC]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Verdejo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[MÁ]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vives-Barquiel]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[M]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Camacho-Carrasco]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[MP]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Clínic de Barcelona Departamento de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Barcelona ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Clínic de Barcelona Departamento de Enfermedades Infecciosas ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Barcelona ]]></addr-line>
<country>España</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>38</volume>
<numero>6</numero>
<fpage>415</fpage>
<lpage>418</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2306-41022024000600415&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2306-41022024000600415&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2306-41022024000600415&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen: Se ha documentado escasamente el síndrome compartimental ocasionado por Streptococcus pyogenes (estreptococo del grupo A). Informamos sobre el caso de un varón de 53 años, hipertenso, que desarrolló síndrome compartimental y miositis en la extremidad inferior derecha. El paciente tuvo que someterse a fasciotomías de emergencia de los compartimentos anterior, lateral, posterior superficial y profundo de la pierna y dos desbridamientos quirúrgicos posteriores, además de recibir tratamiento con antibióticos y llevar a cabo el cierre diferido de las fasciotomías mediante injertos. Como secuelas, el paciente experimenta rigidez articular e hiposensibilidad en el área del nervio ciático poplíteo externo. El reconocimiento temprano del problema, la intervención oportuna y el seguimiento postoperatorio fueron elementos cruciales.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract: Compartment syndrome caused by Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A Streptococcus) has rarely been documented. We report the case of a 53-year-old male, hypertensive, who developed compartment syndrome and myositis in the right lower limb. The patient underwent emergency fasciotomies of the anterior, lateral, superficial posterior and deep posterior compartments of the leg and two subsequent surgical debridements, in addition to receiving antibiotic treatment and delayed closure of the fasciotomies with grafts. As sequelae, the patient experiences joint stiffness and hypoesthesia in the area of the external popliteal sciatic nerve. Early recognition of the issue, timely intervention, and postoperative follow-up were crucial elements.]]></p></abstract>
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