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A Patient Develops Compartment Syndrome (Swelling, Pain and Numbness) Following

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A patient develops compartment syndrome (swelling, pain and numbness) following manipulation and plaster for fracture of both bones of leg. What is the best treatment?


A) split the plaster
B) infusion of law molecular weight dextran
C) elevate the leg after splitting the plaster
D) do operative decompression of fascial compartment

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