Exertional anterior compartment syndrome with fascial hernias.
The case histories of two patients with exertional anterior compartment syndrome and fascial hernias are presented. Surgical treatment in the form of fasciotomy with limited skin incision is demonstrated.
D000328:Adult; D000868:Anterior Compartment Syndrome / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000150:complications*; D003161:Compartment Syndromes / Q000601:surgery*; D005205:Fascia / Q000293:injuries; D000071938:Fasciotomy; D006547:Hernia / Q000209:etiology; D059685:Herniorrhaphy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D005082:Physical Exertion; D012420:Running