In a large, head-to-head trial pitting collagenase injections against limited fasciotomy as treatments for Dupuytren's ...

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 ...

Moreover, the optimal treatment is unknown. Terminating the provocative exercises is often no option. Outcome after a fasciotomy (opening the layer enveloping the muscle) is often disappointing.5 6 ...