Assessment - Neurovascular Flashcards

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Signs of compartment syndrome

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  • Muscle or nerve weakness
  • Numbness or tingling
  • Increase in pain
  • Muscle spasms
  • Loss of sensation
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Signs of spinal cord compression

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  • Pain in the neck, upper back, or lower back
  • Burning pain (sciatica)
  • Numbness, cramping, or weakness
  • Loss of sensation in the feet
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