Ischemic Contracture
Synonyms
Contracture, Ischemic
Contracture, Volkmann
Contracture, Volkmann's Ischemic
Contractures, Ischemic
Contractures, Volkmann
Ischemic Contracture, Volkmann's
Ischemic Contractures
Volkmann Contracture
Volkmann Contractures
Volkmann Ischemic Contracture
Volkmann's Ischemic Contracture
Volkmanns Ischemic Contracture
A type of permanent damage to muscles and nerves that results from prolonged lack blood flow to those tissues. It is characterized by shortening and stiffening of the muscles.