How to care for osteofascial compartment syndrome

Osteofascial compartment syndrome is a serious orthopedic complication. If it is not treated in time, it may cause limb disability. Therefore, once osteofascial compartment syndrome is diagnosed, surgical intervention is required. Surgery requires incision and decompression of swollen limbs. Early care after decompression is as follows: First, closely observe the blood supply of the patient's dorsal pedal artery and anterior and posterior tibial arteries. And whether there is traction pain, if the patient shows passive traction pain, traction pain, no pulse and other performance, should immediately report to the doctor for corresponding treatment.2, the patient should raise the affected limb, but not excessive, generally about 45 degrees, need to lift the surrounding pressure substances, such as trousers, etc.3, to note that plaster splint can not be used to fix, do not massage the affected limb.