Acute Compartment Syndrome Treatment
Can this condition be treated? What Acute Compartment Syndrome treatment options are available? Learn more below about the current treatments available to patients.
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How to Treat Acute Compartment Syndrome
Surgery to relieve pressure, called fasciotomy, must be done right away to prevent permanent damage. The doctor makes a long slice into the fascia to open the envelope of tissue and relieve pressure.
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