Thigh compartment syndrome is uncommon and may go unrecognized ... He complained only of pain on flexion and extension of the left leg. His hematocrit dropped from 27% on admission to 22% after ...

Compartment syndrome has been defined ... These investigators reported that with delayed treatment the development of a crush syndrome may ensue with systemic complications of myoglobinuric ...

More information: John W. Winkelman et al, Treatment of restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder: an American Academy of Sleep Medicine clinical practice guideline, Journal of ...

A new clinical practice guideline developed by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine provides updated recommendations for the treatment of restless legs syndrome. The guideline reflects the latest ...

In a miraculous medical intervention, 21-year-old Arman was rescued from debris and underwent emergency fasciotomy surgery to ...

If you experience severe or sudden calf pain or suddenly have trouble moving or walking, it’s time to contact a healthcare ...

Treatment is rest, ice, and orthotics are often helpful. Chronic exertional compartment syndrome (CECS) is an increasingly recognized cause of leg pain in soccer players. This condition involves a ...

Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a neurological disorder that causes people to feel strong urges to shake their legs. Although there is no cure for RLS, exercise can be a viable option to reduce ...

Despite being one of the most common running injuries, shin splints are among the most misunderstood. The term 'shin splints' ...

A patient with acquired hemophilia A was diagnosed with compartment syndrome in her right leg, necessitating surgery, as reported in a new case report.