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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Increased compartment pressure
  1. Compartment syndrome 
    ... compartment syndrome is a serious condition that involves increased pressure in a muscle compartment. It can lead to problems with blood flow ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001224.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Crush injury 
    ... Damage related to crush injuries include: Bleeding Bruising Compartment syndrome (increased pressure, usually in an arm or leg, that causes ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000024.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Bruise 
    ... done to relieve the extreme buildup of pressure. Compartment syndrome results from increased pressure on the soft tissues and structures beneath the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007213.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Volkmann contracture 
    ... to the forearm. This occurs when there is increased pressure due to swelling, a condition called compartment syndrome . Injury to the arm, including a crush ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001221.htm - Medical Encyclopedia