General Principles. General operative principles for fasciotomy and/or epimysiotomy include: (1) longitudinal exposures, (2) complete fasciotomy, (3) careful muscle and nerve inspection ...

A case is reported of chronic exertional compartment syndrome treated by fasciotomy. The decompression procedure was complicated by injury to the saphenous nerve. The importance of accurate placement ...

endoscopic 2-incision technique of partial fasciotomy and heel spur removal. Patients were evaluated at entry, 3, 6, 12 and 24 months with the Foot Function Index (FFI, range 0–230) and pain during ...