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Fasciotomy is the medical term meaning surgical treatment of compartment syndrome.

Compartment syndrome occurs when excessive pressure builds up inside an enclosed space in the body. Compartment syndrome usually results from bleeding or swelling after an injury. The high pressure impedes the flow of blood to and from the affected tissues and could be an emergency requiring immediate surgery.

Compartment syndrome is a condition which occurs after an injury. Information about this condition can be obtained online at: The EMT Spot, Web MD and Global Genes.