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Is it possible to have compartment syndrome of the lower leg and a muscle herniation in the same area of the compartment syndrome?
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Yes: Depending on the type of injury, but it would be possible to have buldging muscle in one area and thight constricted area in another part of the bone.
Answered 7/7/2019
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