Volkmann Contracture: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Volkmann contracture is an ischemic contracture that affects the flexor muscles of the forearm. Soft tissue shortening occurs as part of the condition, particularly in the muscles. Volkmann contractures are often the result of inadequate blood supply and damage to the nerves. What is a Volkmann contracture? In Volkmann contracture, nerve damage occurs as a … Volkmann Contracture: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment