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I have a malformation in my leg but they also think i may have compartment syndrome. i have severe pain and briusing. can you still have bruising?
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More info: Is the malformation from trauma to the leg? If so, you should be evaluated promptly. Compartment syndrome from trauma to the leg is a surgical emergency.
Answered 9/24/2012
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Yes: Bruising can happen with compartment syndrome. Good luck.
Answered 9/24/2012
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