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Compartment Syndrome Following Directly Repair of Hernia of Anterior Tibialis

Authors :
Ru-Yu Pan
Chun-Chi Hung
Yuan-Ta Li
Shih-Yuan Hua
Source :
Journal of Medical Sciences, Vol 35, Iss 6, Pp 261-263 (2015)
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
Medknow, 2015.

Abstract

We present a case of a patient with hernia of anterior tibialis who was treated operatively. Muscle herniation through a fascial defect is rare, which requires repair of fascial defects. We performed a simple closure of fascial defect. A fasciotomy was proceeded to complication of acute compartment syndrome developed after the operation. The sequelae as weakness of dorsiflexion of ankle and big toe were present.

Details

ISSN :
10114564
Volume :
35
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of Medical Sciences
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....0ee6bb729767ff323a3233d54116d496
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4103/1011-4564.173009