Compartment syndrome: clinical features

Evidence-based neurology checklist on compartment syndrome: clinical features: Types of compartment syndromes Lower leg Gluteal Thigh (TCS) Foot Arm Forearm Thenar Abdominal Intracranial (ICCS) High risk patients General clinical features Gluteal compartment syndrome features

Types of compartment syndromes

  • Lower leg
  • Gluteal
  • Thigh (TCS)
  • Foot
  • Arm
  • Forearm
  • Thenar
  • Abdominal
  • Intracranial (ICCS)

High risk patients

General clinical features

Gluteal compartment syndrome features

References

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