Patients with isolated compartment syndrome who are treated with early fasciotomy can often expect a nearly complete functional recovery. Patients with more severe injuries, primary muscle damage ...

He complained only of pain on flexion and extension of the left leg. His hematocrit ... an emergency right thigh fasciotomy based on suspected compartment syndrome. An expanding intramuscular ...

A case is reported of chronic exertional compartment syndrome treated by fasciotomy. The decompression procedure ... Compartment syndrome refers to muscle ischaemia following small vessel occlusion ...

These complications can be significant, and potentially limb threatening, and include infection, haemorrhage, damage to neurovascular structures and the development of an acute compartment syndrome ...