Four Surgeries Later, A New Meaning For A Quadriceps Injury - Page #3
 

Lab Studies:
Initial labs and imaging from the ED
CBC: WBC 12.13, H/H 11.4/34.2, Plts 326
CMP: Unremarkable
CK: 1458
VBG: WNL x2

Post-Op labs after OR #1 & #2
CBC: WBC 7.97, H/H 8.4/26.0, Plts 247
BMP: WNL

Post-Op labs after OR #3
CBC: WBC 11.83, H/H 8.7/26.1, Platelets 173
BMP: Within normal limits

Other Studies:
Electrocardiogram: Normal sinus rhythm, normal axis, normal intervals, no ST elevations or depression

X-Ray L Hip, Femur, Knee: Negative for any acute osseous abnormalities

Computed tomography angiography Left Lower Extremity: Large quadriceps hematoma noted, but no vascular abnormalities noted.
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Chest X-Ray: No acute cardiopulmonary process

Consultations:
General Surgery was consulted for compartment syndrome.

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