English Explanatory Dictionary

compartment syndrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A medical condition where there is insufficient blood supply to muscles and nerves due to increased pressure within one of the body's fascial compartments.

Word forms

compartment syndrome compartment syndromes
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