Investigations
- Predominantly a clinical diagnosis
- If you think it is, it is - straight to surgery
- X-rays
- Fractures bleed
- Misaligned fractures bleed more
- Compartment Pressure Monitoring
- Indications
- Inconclusive clinical assessment
- Reduced GCS
- Polytrauma (distracting pain)
- Contraindication
- Delay to surgery
