Compartment syndrome

Of the 206 bones in your body, three of them are in your arm: the humerus, radius, and ulna. Your arms are also made up of muscles, joints, tendons, and other connective tissue. Injuries to any of these parts of the arm can occur during sports, a fall, or an accident.Types of arm injuries include Tendinitis and bursitisSprainsDislocationsFractures (broken bones)Nerve problemsOsteoarthritisYou may also have problems or injure specific parts of your arm, such as your hand, wrist, elbow, or shoulder.

Disease Alternative Name

arm injuries and disorders

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Dr. Biranchi Narayan Mallik

General Surgery

A 28 yrs old lady patient after delivery,in the hospital stay developed oedema of hand at Kolkata.The doctor says compar...See More

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Dr. Bhaswati Pathak

General Practice

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27 year old presents with snake bite. No neurotoxic symptoms seen Fang marks present on the dorsal aspect of Left foot. ...See More

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Dr. Zakir Hussain

General Surgery

what is the treatment of compartment syndrome of leg due to to cellulitis with mild vascular compromise

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Dr. Abhishek Kumar

Palliative Medicine

A 16 year old male has recurrent thigh hematomas.He has been active in sports and has had 3 episodes of limb-threatening bleeding with compartment syndrome.A family history is notable for a maternal grandfather with a similar bleeding histo...See More

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