Thigh compartment syndrome is uncommon and may go unrecognized. Signs and symptoms include a history of thigh swelling and/or hematoma and pain after minor injury in a patient who is anticoagulated.

usually from the thigh. New Techniques. Limited-incision fasciotomy has not been shown to be of significant benefit for treatment of acute compartment syndromes. Because the skin may be a barrier ...

bburns_2000yahoo.com A rare case is presented of acute anterior compartment syndrome in the thigh of a footballer caused by an acute quadriceps strain, exacerbated by poor first aid and alcohol ...