New York, USA, Nov. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Market Outlook: The global compartment syndrome treatment market size is projected to grow from USD 203.40 million in 2023 to USD 387.65 million by ...

Our muscles and organs are divided into compartments held together by connective tissue. Damage to the compartments can cause a condition called compartment syndrome, which can cause painful swelling.

To understand chronic compartment syndrome, an overuse injury that typically prompts pain in the calf, it’s helpful to start with a little anatomy lesson. While most of us don’t think of our ...

Compartment syndrome can occur anywhere where skeletal muscle is surrounded by substantial fascia; that is, any myofascial compartment. The compartments that are most commonly affected are the volar ...

An ICP level that is higher than 30 mmHg indicates ACS. As such, five Ps—including pain, paresthesia, pallor, paralysis, ... Compartment Syndrome Diagnosis. News-Medical, viewed 13 June 2025, ...

NEW YORK (CBS 2)-- It's a condition that can strike you or your kids when you exercise. You'll feel your legs start to hurt, go numb and tingle until you stop. Dr. Max Gomez reports it's a little ...

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.

For over a century, there have been medical descriptions of compartment syndrome. In 1881, Volkmann [3] first described the clinical findings of myonecrosis and contracture due to prolonged muscle ...

Dear Reader: To understand compartment syndrome, we need to begin with a bit of anatomy. In this context, the word “compartment” refers to specific groupings of muscles , along with the nerves ...

The clinical presentation of compartment syndrome has traditionally been described as the 5 Ps of pain, pallor, pulselessness, paresthesia, and paralysis. Unfortunately, most of these are late ...

Miles O'Brien announced in a Feb. 25 blog post on his personal website that he had part of his left arm amputated because of an injury that caused "acute compartment syndrome." Here he is speaking ...

Early recognition and timely surgical decompression are the keys to optimizing outcomes for patients with gluteal compartment syndrome, according to research presented at the American Academy of ...