Abstract:Acute forearm compartment syndrome is damaging but rare. Early treatment reduces mid and long-term sequelae. The palmar compartment is most frequently involved but the dorsal compartment and mobile wad are also at risk. Multiple fasciotomies approaches have been described but are associated with long-term complications. In particular, wound management is important. Mini-invasive techniques are not available for acute forearm compartment syndrome. Acute leg release via a single approach has been developed and p… Show more
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