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Compartment Syndrome

Compartment syndrome. 2 Fasciotomy. Leg. 22 yo,M. Pain after 8hrs cricket.

Compartment syndrome is a serious condition that involves increased pressure in a muscle compartment. It can lead to muscle and nerve damage and problems with blood flow.
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08-04-2012, 02:41 AM
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Re: Compartment Syndrome

Mother of God! I had no idea compartment syndrome could get this bad!
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Re: Compartment Syndrome

Nice little blue ribbon on his leg!
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Re: Compartment Syndrome

And why didnt they shave the hairs before cutting?
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Re: Compartment Syndrome

I remember being trained to deal with that out at sea with no physician available. It described some incisions in the same direction as the muscles to re-promote neurovascular circulation to the lower extremity.. interesting to have actually seen this, but only read about this until today
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Re: Compartment Syndrome

Interesting, thanks for posting!
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Re: Compartment Syndrome

I'm guessing this was done in some third world shit hole, and is not as simple as it sounds. That looks more like an accident than a planned operation to relieve pressure.

And I'm sure as fuck never playing cricket again!
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Re: Compartment Syndrome

Nice little blue ribbon on his leg!
It looks like a shoelace! Those are the practice stitches before the real ones.
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Re: Compartment Syndrome

Never would have thought


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