Preventive measures:-
- proper montoring of the injuries that are at ahigh risk of developing compartment syndrome.
- limb elevation
- activer finger movements
defenitive:- to prevent complications
Early surgical decompression
• Fasciotomy: The deep fascia of the compartment is slit longitudinally (e.g., in forearm).
• Fibulectomy: The middle third of the fibula is excised in order to decompress all compart ments of the leg.