Abstract:Background: Compartment syndrome is a well-recognised complication from trauma, burns, orthopaedic, vascular, or other surgery of the limbs. Hyponatremia related rhabdomyolysis leading to compartment syndrome of all four extremities with renal and hepatic impairment is rare.1,2,3 Although the rhabdomyolysis can occur without hyponatremia. Young men have the highest incidence of compartment syndrome, particularly after long-bone extremity fractures and strenuous exercise.4,5 We present a case of compartment syn… Show more
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