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. Early recognition and timely surgical ...

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Thigh compartment syndrome is uncommon and may go unrecognized. Signs and symptoms include a history of thigh swelling and/or hematoma and pain after minor injury in a patient who is anticoagulated.

The diagnosis and treatment of compartment syndrome is one of the most challenging problems in orthopaedic surgery. The myriad causes of compartment syndrome and the severe soft tissue findings ...

It can be misdiagnosed as chronic compartment syndrome or other orthopedic disorders ... "Most of the patients I treat have been dealing with these symptoms for years." Once Prindle had a ...

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University of Iowa Health Care is paying a total of $3.5 million to settle two malpractice lawsuits — including one involving ...

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In these cases, loosening the constriction, if done in a timely manner, may avoid the need for surgery. Common symptoms of acute compartment syndrome are: Unexpectedly intense pain in the muscle, ...