Volkmann’s Ischemic Contracture: A Clinical Overview and Rehabilitation Approach
Introduction Volkmann’s Ischemic Contracture (VIC) is a serious orthopedic condition resulting from untreated or poorly managed compartment syndrome, most commonly affecting the forearm. It leads to permanent muscle and nerve damage, causing deformity and functional impairment. Early recognition and timely intervention are vital to prevent irreversible disability. Definition Volkmann’s Ischemic Contracture is defined as a …
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