Acute compartment syndrome following Bitis viper envenomation: a literature review with case reports.

However, in the case of snakebites, universal guidelines have not yet been established, i.e., when and under what circumstances to intervene surgically and whether it is a compartment syndrome at all, given that the mechanism of occurrence is different and depends on many other factors; however, these guidelines are unknown in most documented cases, and there is no major comprehensive study whose results could be considered significant and consistent in terms of the variables examined.

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