Thigh compartment syndrome is uncommon and may go unrecognized ... Outpatient radiographs showed no fractures, and a lower extremity Doppler sonogram was negative for deep venous thrombosis.

Correspondence to Dr Michiel B Winkes, Department of General Surgery, Máxima Medical Center, Veldhoven, The Netherlands; m.winkes{at}mmc.nl ...

Objective: To describe the histological features of the fascial-periosteal interface at the medial tibial border of patients surgically treated for chronic deep posterior compartment syndrome and to ...

She proceeded to have elevated pressures in all four extremities and had bilateral leg ... recurrent compartment syndrome Condition occuring in athletes during exercise (usually in lower extremity ...

Cramps, compartment syndrome, and stress fractures are other ... The muscle — usually the calf at the back of the lower leg — tightens and spasms. Nocturnal leg cramps are common, with a ...

The term "shin splints" refers to pain in the front of the lower leg (the ... in the back of the leg just above the heel after being physically active. Compartment syndrome occurs when there ...