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Compartment Syndrome - WVU School of Medicine

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Chronic compartment syndrome• Chronic exertional compartment syndrome– Recurrence <strong>of</strong> increased pressure– Most commonly seen in anterior or deep posteriorcompartment <strong>of</strong> the leg• Most common in long distance runners– Also reported to occur in forearms <strong>of</strong> weightlifters

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