title: "Compartment Syndrome"
Compartment Syndrome
Key Facts
Compartment syndrome 6 Ps: Pain (out of proportion, worse on passive stretch), Paraesthesia, Pallor, Paralysis (late), Pulselessness (late), Poikilothermia (cool limb)
Overview
This article covers The 6 Ps, Diagnosis, Fasciotomy.
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The 6 Ps
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Diagnosis
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Fasciotomy
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Sources
- CC Bible
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Related Topics
See also: Fracture Assessment & Description, Open Fractures