posterior deep compartment syndrome
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posterior deep compartment syndrome
An overuse injury affecting the posterior deep compartment containing the tibialis posterior, flexor hallucis longus, and the flexor digitorum longus muscles in the lower leg. The condition may be either acute or chronic. See also compartment syndrome.
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