title: Acute compartment syndrome of the thigh in sports-related injuries not associated with femoral fractures.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California, Davis.
authors.forename: W A
authors.initials: WA
authors.lastname: Winternitz
authors.forename: J A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Metheny
authors.forename: L C
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Wear
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000328:Adult; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D003161:Compartment Syndromes / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D013848:Thigh; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery