Chronic exertional compartment syndrome in the medial compartment of the foot

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 838-841

  Jowett, Andrew ^a,b   Birks, Christopher ^a   Blackney, Mark ^a  

^a Queen Alexandra Hospital ^*

^b QUEEN ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic compartment syndrome; Fasciotomy; Medial compartment

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC EXERTIONAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FASCIA; FASCIOTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SAFETY; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FOOT DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 48349102868     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3113/FAI.2008.0838     Document Type: Article

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