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June 19, 2013

Compartment Syndrome Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Compartment Syndrome article.

Acute: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Amputation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anaerobic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anticoagulant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Arms: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Blood pressure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cast: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chronic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Compartment syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Complication: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Crush injury: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diastolic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Edema: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Enoxaparin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Extremity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fascia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fibula: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Forearm: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fracture: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hyperbaric: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Inflammation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Injury: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Kidney: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Leg: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Limb: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lower leg: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Memory: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Metabolism: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Muscle: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Myoglobin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Necrosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nerve: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Operation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Oxygen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Paralysis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Paresthesia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prognosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radius: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Range of motion: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Reperfusion: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rhabdomyolysis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Sensation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Steroid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stress: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgeon: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Surgery: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tendon: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tibia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Trauma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ulna: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Vessel: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Warfarin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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