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Repeat compartment decompression with partial fasciectomy.

Abstract
After having had a standard decompression for anterior compartment syndrome, five patients presented with persistent symptoms and pressure values above normal. A repeat procedure combined with fasciectomy relieved their pain; postoperative pressure values were normal.
AuthorsS Bell
JournalThe Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume (J Bone Joint Surg Br) Vol. 68 Issue 5 Pg. 815-7 (Nov 1986) ISSN: 0301-620X [Print] England
PMID3782253 (Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
Topics
  • Adult
  • Anterior Compartment Syndrome (pathology, surgery)
  • Chronic Disease
  • Compartment Syndromes (surgery)
  • Fascia (pathology)
  • Fasciotomy
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Methods
  • Physical Exertion
  • Pressure
  • Reoperation

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