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PERONEAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME

Report of a Case



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Abstract

1. A case of ischaemic necrosis of the peroneal muscles (peroneal compartment syndrome) is described. Recovery or regeneration of a seemingly necrotic peroneus brevis was noted.

2. The similarity between peroneal compartment syndrome and the anterior tibial syndrome is noted.

3. Treatment by early fasciotomy is advised.

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