title: Acute Lower Leg Compartment Syndrome: A Rare Complication following CABG.
abstract: Compartment syndrome of lower legs following coronary artery bypass grafting is a rare complication which results from a combination of local and systemic factors. Early recognition is vital for good outcome. The case discussed describes this rare complication of CABG resulting in long term disability.
authors.affiliation: Wellington Regional Hospital, Capital and Coast District Health Board, Wellington 6021, New Zealand.
authors.forename: Muazzam
authors.identifier: 0000-0001-9248-1996
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tahir
authors.affiliation: Wellington Regional Hospital, Capital and Coast District Health Board, Wellington 6021, New Zealand.
authors.forename: Sean
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Galvin