If the anterior compartment is predominantly involved, paresthesia and hypoesthesia can exist over the entire forearm and hand ... If the deltoid muscle is involved, there will be limited active ...

The forearm contains 20 muscles that help you move your wrists, elbows, and hands, according to StatPearls. They’re divided into two compartments—the anterior flexor compartment and the ...

The forearm can be divided into two main compartments: the anterior compartment, which creates flexion, and the posterior compartment, the muscles that mainly facilitate with extension.

To assess the need for additional forearm ... compartment syndrome Early stage Excessive compartment pressure has occurred. Ischemia, edema, and cell death cascade has begun. Extensive muscle ...