Patients with tibial shaft or plateau fractures with compartment syndrome who underwent fasciotomy had a significant increase in infection and nonunion compared to patients without compartment ...

Researchers in Chicago have found proximal tibial derotation osteotomy in combination with an anterior compartment fasciotomy to be a reliable method for the treatment of tibial torsion. The study was ...

A fasciotomy is a procedure where a surgeon cuts your fascia to relieve compartment syndrome. Your fascia is a thin sheet of connective tissue surrounding and supporting your muscles. Compartment ...

Correspondence to Dr Michiel Winkes, Department of Surgery, Máxima Medical Center, P.O. Box 7777, Veldhoven 5500MB, The Netherlands; m.winkes{at}mmc.nl Background Results of surgery for lower leg deep ...

A fasciotomy is a procedure that involves cutting into the fascia, a layer of connective tissue that encases muscles and other tissues. It is done to relieve built-up pressure inside muscle ...

Lindsey Vonn (42, from the United States), the "ski queen" who suffered a left leg fracture after a crash during the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, is suspected to have developed compartment ...