DO YOU KNOW ABOUT CRUSH SYNDROME?

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 CRUSH SYNDROME 

INTRODUCTION :

  • It is due crushing of muscles causing :

  1. Extravasation of blood
  2. Release of hemoglobin into circulation leading to acute tubular necrosis and acute renal failure

CAUSES ;

  • Road traffic accident 
  • Earthquake
  • Mining ,industrial accident 
  • Air crash
  • Tension increases in muscle that results in increased ischemic damage 
  • 3 days :urine discolored,scanty 
  • Life threatening 



EFFECTS :

  • Renal failure 
  • Toxemia,septicemia
  • Gas gangrene 
  • Disability with extensive tissue loss

TREATMENT :

  • Tension in muscle compartment is relieved by placing multiple ,parallel,deep incision in limb
  • Mannitol is given to improve urine output
  • Alkalisation of urine is done using sodium citrate /sodium bicarbonate 
  • Hemodialysis is done - life saving procedure 
  • Other measures :
  1. Oxygen therapy 
  2. Antibiotics
  3. Blood transfusion 
  4. Bladder catheterization 






AIM OF THIS POST :

Hello stencildent family ,the title is definitely not a click bait it is clearly not related with CRUSH !The aim of this post is to give a short introduction about crush syndrome ,the causes ,effects and finally about its treatment options hope you would have learnt something new from this post if this post helped you learn then do let me know in the comment section below .

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