Dear Doctors: What is compartment syndrome, and how does it happen? I developed this following an embolism from hip replacement surgery. I had eight days on wound vacuum-assisted closure, plus ...

Compartment syndrome is a surgical emergency as delay in treatment can result in increased likelihood of adverse outcomes, ... et al. Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases. 2021; ...

A fasciotomy is a surgery to treat compartment syndrome. It involves making incisions in your facia to relieve pressure in your muscles. If left untreated, acute compartment syndrome can cause ...

Fibrous replacement of compartment contents or limb loss is likely. Usually >8 hours from onset of conditions that caused compartment syndrome. Volkmann's ischemic contracture ...

Vikings linebacker Jordan Hicks was taken to Fairview Southdale hospital after Minnesota’s 27-19 win Nov. 12 against the New Orleans Saints and had an emergency surgery to alleviate pressure ...

Barron Collier senior quarterback Niko Boyce is out for the season after suffering from compartment syndrome in his lower leg which required surgery the day after he competed for the Cougars ...

[4] Bilateral gluteal compartment syndrome and severe rhabdomyolysis after lumbar spine surgery. European Spine Journal (2010). Back to "Emergency Medicine" ...

Vikings linebacker Jordan Hicks was released from the hospital earlier today, after surgery to repair compartment syndrome in his leg. Hicks suffered the leg injury that triggered runaway swelling in ...

The Vikings activated linebacker Jordan Hicks to the 53-man roster on Saturday just six weeks after undergoing emergency surgery to address compartment syndrome in his right leg.