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Compartment Syndrome of the Lower Leg

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A common mechanism for acute exertional compartment syndrome is _____ minimal to moderate exercise
Slowly increasing the _____ and duration of workouts and help prevent acute exertional compartment syndrome
When compartment syndrome is due to direct trauma it is known as a _____ injury
Chronic compartment syndrome is usually caused by _____
The _____ in the anterior compartment should be palpated if compartment syndrome is speculated
If there is an acute compartment syndrome injury due to a direct trauma, the _____ and fibra should be checked to make sure the bones are not fractured.
The _____ in the superficial posterior compartment should be palpated if compartment syndrome is speculated
Proper _____ time between workouts can decrease your risk of developing chronic compartment syndrome
The _____ membrane is a type of fascia that can be affected in compartment syndrome
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Fasciotomy complications may include muscle loss, amputation, and _____
Consevitive options to to treat compartment syndrome include rest and _____ medications
A common mechanism for acute compartment syndrome is _____ trama
If a fasciotomy is needed as treatment it can take _____ to four months to return to activity
_____ damage and tissue death can occur if compartment syndrome is untreated or not recognized fast enough
There are _____ compartments of the lower leg, anterior, lateral, deep posterior, and superficial posterior
The _____ of the lower leg that separate the muscles in the lower leg into compartments does not expand very well leading to increased pressure in the compartments
_____ is a surgical option to treat compartment syndrome that involves cutting the fascia to let the muscles swell, release pressure, and return blood flow
The _____ in the lower leg are involved in compartment syndrome
When compartment syndrome is due to a sustained minimal to moderate exercise, such as marathon and ultra marathon running, it is known as acute _____ compartment syndrome
Repetitive, overuse of the lower leg muscles can lead to _____ compartment syndrome which produces symptoms that occur consistently at a certain point during exercise
The _____ the compartments injured, the more serious the injury is