Background: Chronic exertional compartment syndromes (CECS) are well known in sports medicine. Most commonly affected is the tibialis anterior muscle compartment in runners and walkers. Only a few ...

The brachium consists of three anatomic compartments: anterior, posterior, and deltoid. The anterior compartment is bounded by the humerus posteriorly, an intermuscular septum both laterally and ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The medical condition known as acute compartment syndrome (ACS) doesn't sound especially dramatic ...

Acute compartment syndrome forces doctors to choose "life or limb." Feb. 26, 2014— -- Two weeks ago, PBS science correspondent Miles O’Brien was on assignment in Japan and The Philippines when he ...