Thigh compartment syndrome is uncommon and may go unrecognized. Signs and symptoms include a history of thigh swelling and/or hematoma and pain after minor injury in a patient who is anticoagulated.
Patients with compartment syndrome will have an injury that is associated with limb edema. Patients who are awake and alert can accurately describe the pain and loss of function that is commonly ...
“Our results suggest that the pathogenesis of NAION is similar among the two races, with a crowded disc responsible for a potential compartment syndrome that results in NAION,” according to the ...