Compartment Syndrome with Rhabdomyolysis in a Marathon Runner

A 38-year-old female seasoned marathon runner presented to the emergency department (ED) with increasing right lower extremity pain after running two mid-distance races in one weekend. The patient had previously run many two-day races and longer distances, but recently had gained weight and had not...

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Main Authors: Alaina Brinley, Bharath Chakravarthy, Douglas Kiester, Wirachin Hoonpongsimanont, C. Eric McCoy, Shahram Lotfipour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2018-08-01
Series:Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/1jm5v9cg