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Is fasciotomy performed on unilateral chronic exertional compartment syndrome of the lower limb?
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Fasciotomy: Compartment syndrome is an acute syndrome that usually presents after an acute blunt injury to arm or leg. It is a surgical emergency.
Answered 4/7/2019
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