The Use of Near Infrared Spectroscopy in the Diagnosis of Acute Compartment Syndrome

UnknownOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

120

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2011

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2012

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2012

Conditions
Acute Compartment Syndrome
Interventions
DEVICE

Near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS)

Non-invasive monitoring device applied on the surface of the skin that emits harmless red light to measure tissue perfusion.

Trial Locations (2)

Unknown

Atlanta Medical Center, Atlanta

Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

United States Department of Defense

FED

collaborator

Nonin Medical

UNKNOWN

lead

J&M Shuler

INDUSTRY