Clinical Publication Group
Chronic Leg Pain in A Division II Field Hockey Player: A Case Report
August 17, 2020
Persistent and recurrent symptoms of leg pain, cramping, and tightness in any athlete should raise awareness of underlying chronic exertional compartment syndrome (CECS) and warrant early intra-compartmental pressure measurements using a STIC pressure monitor for an effective diagnosis. Abstract Chronic exertional compartment syndrome in athletes commonly represents a diagnostic and management challenge for clinicians. A
Diagnosing Compartment Syndrome
August 7, 2020
If the diagnosis is in question, it is imperative to obtain clinical compartment pressures. Prompt emergency department diagnosis by measuring compartment pressures, using a STIC pressure monitor, is essential to minimizing patient morbidity and disability in this life-threatening condition. Abstract Compartment syndrome can develop in numerous compartments throughout the body, although it is commonly found in compartments within the arms and legs. Generally, fractures are the cause of
The Dreaded Acute Compartment Syndrome
July 21, 2020
Pain is one of the earliest findings in patients who have acute compartment syndrome, but findings on history and exam cannot rule out the diagnosis. The measurement of intra-compartmental pressures using a [STIC Intra-Compartmental] pressure monitor is the most reliable test. Abstract Acute compartment syndrome, otherwise known as a surgical emergency, is most common in patients 35 years or older and males
Critical Moments. Critical Decisions.
July 1, 2020
C2Dx, home of the STIC IntraCompartmental Pressure Monitor System, is a privately held medical device company dedicated to providing world class products and services to healthcare professionals, while driving costs out of the healthcare continuum. The company is led by Co-Founder and CEO, Kevin McLeod, with over 20 years of experience in the medical device
The Estimated Sensitivity and Specificity of Compartment Pressure Monitoring for Acute Compartment Syndrome
June 13, 2020
The Estimated Sensitivity and Specificity of Compartment Pressure Monitoring for Acute Compartment Syndrome Authors: MM McQueen, AD Duckworth, SA Aitken, and CM Court-Brown
Does your headache treatment plan include targeted thermal therapy? | Whitepaper
June 8, 2020
Evidence for thermal therapy application as primary or adjunctive headache relief. Physicians have many treatments available for the headache sufferer. Most treatment plans include medication and/or lifestyle modifications, but for multiple reasons, many patients need or desire a safe, self-administered, simple, drug-free alternative for their headache relief.
The Shaw Scalpel System in Parotid Surgery
May 13, 2020
Letters to the Editor on The Shaw Hemostatic Scalpel in Parotid Surgery Author: David W. Eisele, MD
Pressure Measurement: Surrogate of Ischemia
May 1, 2020
United States trauma surgeons reported that the clinical assessment using the intra-compartmental pressure monitor, should be utilized in the awake patient and continuous monitoring using the slit catheter is recommended in the obtunded or unconscious patient. Abstract The incidence of acute compartment syndrome is documented to be 3.1 per 100,000 population/year. Males are more frequently
New Product Protects Medical Personnel on the COVID-19 Frontlines
April 30, 2020
New Product Protects Medical Personnel on the COVID-19 Frontlines C2Dx announces partnership with Schupan to distribute Aero|Guard Protection Barrier Schoolcraft, MI, April 30, 2020 –(PR.com)– C2Dx Inc., a medical device company that provides the gold standard in aiding in the diagnosis of compartment syndrome, announces immediate availability of the Aero|Guard Personal Protection Barrier. The Aero|Guard
The Shaw Scalpel in Pediatric Surgery: Clinical Report on 3,000 Operations
April 13, 2020
The Shaw Haemostatic Scalpel in Paediatric Surgery: Clinical Report on 3,000 Operations Author: U.G. Stauffer