Chronic anconeus compartment syndrome: A case report.
Compartment syndrome of the forearm is commonly associated with the volar compartment. We present a case of compartment syndrome of the anconeus muscle. Release of the anconeus muscle fascia provided relief of symptoms.
Steinmann
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Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
Bishop
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AT
D000328:Adult; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003161:Compartment Syndromes / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D005205:Fascia / Q000473:pathology; D000071938:Fasciotomy; D005260:Female; D005542:Forearm / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D018482:Muscle, Skeletal / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*