Compartment Syndrome of the Leg

Joseph E. Herrera, Lisanne C. Cruz

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Abstract

The focus of this chapter is compartment syndrome of the leg. The evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of acute and chronic compartment syndrome are described. The updated use of technologies such as ultrasound for treatment is discussed.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationEssentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Subtitle of host publicationMusculoskeletal Disorders, Pain, and Rehabilitation
PublisherElsevier
Pages371-377
Number of pages7
ISBN (Electronic)9780323549479
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 2018

Keywords

  • Compartment pressure
  • Compartment syndrome
  • Fascial fenestration
  • Fasciotomy
  • Functional manual therapy
  • Leg pain

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