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03 / 09 / 2016

 


CHRONIC COMPARTMENT SYNDROME OF LOWER LEG. AN UNUSUAL CASE IN NON ATHLETIC PATIENT

Andrea Schiavone, Michele Bisaccia, Luigi Meccariello, Giuseppe Rinonapoli, Luigi Piscitelli, Mattia Manni, Cristina Ibáñez Vicente, Olga Bisaccia, Auro Caraffa.


Abstract
Chronic exertional anterior compartment syndrome is debilitating disease of lower limb. The clinical picture is characterised by limited symptomology at rest, pain during sporting activities, tumefaction and contractures of limb as well impotency by pain of the entire forefoot and hypoesthesia. Usually the most affected patients are athletes. We analyse a case of chronic post traumatic compartment syndrome of the anterior tibial muscle in an unsportsmanlike patient.

Key words: chronic compartment syndrome , fasciotomy; non atheltic patient; post traumatic


 
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Andrea Schiavone, Michele Bisaccia, Luigi Meccariello, Giuseppe Rinonapoli, Luigi Piscitelli, Mattia Manni, Cristina Ibáñez Vicente, Olga Bisaccia, Auro Caraffa. CHRONIC COMPARTMENT SYNDROME OF LOWER LEG. AN UNUSUAL CASE IN NON ATHLETIC PATIENT. Int J Surg Med. 2016; 2(4): 234-238. doi:10.5455/ijsm.chronic-compartment-syndrome


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Andrea Schiavone, Michele Bisaccia, Luigi Meccariello, Giuseppe Rinonapoli, Luigi Piscitelli, Mattia Manni, Cristina Ibáñez Vicente, Olga Bisaccia, Auro Caraffa. CHRONIC COMPARTMENT SYNDROME OF LOWER LEG. AN UNUSUAL CASE IN NON ATHLETIC PATIENT. https://www.ejos.org/?mno=235152 [Access: February 20, 2024]. doi:10.5455/ijsm.chronic-compartment-syndrome


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Andrea Schiavone, Michele Bisaccia, Luigi Meccariello, Giuseppe Rinonapoli, Luigi Piscitelli, Mattia Manni, Cristina Ibáñez Vicente, Olga Bisaccia, Auro Caraffa. CHRONIC COMPARTMENT SYNDROME OF LOWER LEG. AN UNUSUAL CASE IN NON ATHLETIC PATIENT. Int J Surg Med. 2016; 2(4): 234-238. doi:10.5455/ijsm.chronic-compartment-syndrome



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Andrea Schiavone, Michele Bisaccia, Luigi Meccariello, Giuseppe Rinonapoli, Luigi Piscitelli, Mattia Manni, Cristina Ibáñez Vicente, Olga Bisaccia, Auro Caraffa. CHRONIC COMPARTMENT SYNDROME OF LOWER LEG. AN UNUSUAL CASE IN NON ATHLETIC PATIENT. Int J Surg Med. (2016), [cited February 20, 2024]; 2(4): 234-238. doi:10.5455/ijsm.chronic-compartment-syndrome



Harvard Style

Andrea Schiavone, Michele Bisaccia, Luigi Meccariello, Giuseppe Rinonapoli, Luigi Piscitelli, Mattia Manni, Cristina Ibáñez Vicente, Olga Bisaccia, Auro Caraffa (2016) CHRONIC COMPARTMENT SYNDROME OF LOWER LEG. AN UNUSUAL CASE IN NON ATHLETIC PATIENT. Int J Surg Med, 2 (4), 234-238. doi:10.5455/ijsm.chronic-compartment-syndrome



Turabian Style

Andrea Schiavone, Michele Bisaccia, Luigi Meccariello, Giuseppe Rinonapoli, Luigi Piscitelli, Mattia Manni, Cristina Ibáñez Vicente, Olga Bisaccia, Auro Caraffa. 2016. CHRONIC COMPARTMENT SYNDROME OF LOWER LEG. AN UNUSUAL CASE IN NON ATHLETIC PATIENT. International Journal of Surgery and Medicine, 2 (4), 234-238. doi:10.5455/ijsm.chronic-compartment-syndrome



Chicago Style

Andrea Schiavone, Michele Bisaccia, Luigi Meccariello, Giuseppe Rinonapoli, Luigi Piscitelli, Mattia Manni, Cristina Ibáñez Vicente, Olga Bisaccia, Auro Caraffa. "CHRONIC COMPARTMENT SYNDROME OF LOWER LEG. AN UNUSUAL CASE IN NON ATHLETIC PATIENT." International Journal of Surgery and Medicine 2 (2016), 234-238. doi:10.5455/ijsm.chronic-compartment-syndrome



MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Andrea Schiavone, Michele Bisaccia, Luigi Meccariello, Giuseppe Rinonapoli, Luigi Piscitelli, Mattia Manni, Cristina Ibáñez Vicente, Olga Bisaccia, Auro Caraffa. "CHRONIC COMPARTMENT SYNDROME OF LOWER LEG. AN UNUSUAL CASE IN NON ATHLETIC PATIENT." International Journal of Surgery and Medicine 2.4 (2016), 234-238. Print. doi:10.5455/ijsm.chronic-compartment-syndrome



APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Andrea Schiavone, Michele Bisaccia, Luigi Meccariello, Giuseppe Rinonapoli, Luigi Piscitelli, Mattia Manni, Cristina Ibáñez Vicente, Olga Bisaccia, Auro Caraffa (2016) CHRONIC COMPARTMENT SYNDROME OF LOWER LEG. AN UNUSUAL CASE IN NON ATHLETIC PATIENT. International Journal of Surgery and Medicine, 2 (4), 234-238. doi:10.5455/ijsm.chronic-compartment-syndrome