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For established compartment syndromes, surgical treatment is indicated. Fasciotomy is the most effective way to diminish interstitial pressures.
Chronic exertional compartment syndrome (CECS) affects a smaller number of people. Unlike acute compartment syndrome, which disappears after treatment, CECS persists for many years. Patients ...
A case of gluteal compartment syndrome in a 60-year-old man shows the importance of prompt diagnosis and urgent fasciotomy to manage the condition.
Medically reviewed by Raynetta Samuels PT, DPT, CLT Calf muscle pain is common and can be severe, even if the underlying cause is benign (harmless) and reversible, like an exercise-associated muscle ...
A patient with acquired hemophilia A was diagnosed with compartment syndrome in her right leg, necessitating surgery, as reported in a new case report.
In a miraculous medical intervention, 21-year-old Arman was rescued from debris and underwent emergency fasciotomy surgery to save his leg and arm after a building collapse in Bengaluru. Discover ...
The patient was diagnosed with compartment syndrome at Apollo Hospital, where he had to seek further treatment. Holding the treating hospital negligent, the District Consumer Disputes Redressal ...
When compartment syndrome is due to atraumatic causes, clinicians often have a lower suspicion of index and, therefore, patients may be subject to longer times before receiving fasciotomy.
Minnesota Vikings linebacker Jordan Hicks was hospitalized on Sunday night after their win over the New Orleans Saints when he developed compartment syndrome in his right leg, head coach Kevin O ...