{"id":2056,"date":"2011-11-04T23:12:44","date_gmt":"2011-11-04T22:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bjsm\/?p=2056"},"modified":"2011-11-05T14:45:31","modified_gmt":"2011-11-05T13:45:31","slug":"do-you-prefer-that-all-4-compartments-are-measured-in-both-legs-bjsm-poll-results-are-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bjsm\/2011\/11\/04\/do-you-prefer-that-all-4-compartments-are-measured-in-both-legs-bjsm-poll-results-are-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Confusion\/difference of opinion on investigating compartment syndrome. BJSM poll results are in!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\">The results of the latest BJSM home-page poll are in. We had a split!! Folks can&#8217;t agree on a very common procedure in sports medicine. Yikes!! Out of 120 respondents, 57% preferred that all 4 compartments are measured in both legs to diagnose chronic compartment syndrome. Unless both methods have equal outcomes a large proportion of sportspeople are getting suboptimal investigation and treatment!\u00a0 Please submit your thoughts as a comment below or as an email to karim.khan@ubc.ca and we&#8217;ll post it as a Guest Blog. Hot topic!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"CCS poll results final2\" src=\"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bjsm\/files\/2011\/11\/CCS-poll-results-final2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"502\" height=\"270\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>What do other experts have to say about this topic? Read these related BJSM articles:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800080\">Publications:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/content\/45\/12\/952.full\" target=\"_blank\">Hutchinson,\u00a0M . 2011.<\/a><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/content\/45\/12\/952.full\" target=\"_blank\"> Chronic exertional compartment syndrome. <\/a><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/content\/45\/12\/952.full\" target=\"_blank\">BJSM, Published online first: 25 May 2011; 45: 952-953. \u00a0(<\/a><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/content\/45\/12\/952.full\" target=\"_blank\">free online!<\/a><\/strong><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/content\/45\/12\/952.full\" target=\"_blank\">)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/content\/45\/12\/954.full\" target=\"_blank\">Hislop M, and Batt ME. <\/a><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/content\/45\/12\/954.full\" target=\"_blank\">Chronic exertional compartment syndrome testing: a minimalist approach. <\/a><span style=\"font-weight: normal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/content\/45\/12\/954.full\" target=\"_blank\">BJSM, Published online first: 25 May 2011; 45:954-955. (<\/a><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/content\/45\/12\/954.full\" target=\"_blank\">free online!<\/a><\/strong><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/content\/45\/12\/954.full\" target=\"_blank\">)<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/content\/45\/12\/956.abstract\" target=\"_blank\">Hislop, M and Tierny, P. 2011. <\/a><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/content\/45\/12\/956.abstract\" target=\"_blank\">Intracompartmental pressure testing: results of an international survey of current clinical practice, highlighting the need                               for standardised protocols<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/content\/45\/12\/956.abstract\" target=\"_blank\">. BJSM; 45:956-958.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/content\/38\/6\/709.abstract?sid=0595cd88-cd1e-4f00-96a7-0a496bc733de\" target=\"_blank\">Barbour TDA, Briggs CA, Bell SN et al. 2004. <\/a><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/content\/38\/6\/709.abstract?sid=0595cd88-cd1e-4f00-96a7-0a496bc733de\" target=\"_blank\">Histology of the fascial-periosteal interface in lower limb chronic deep posterior compartment syndrome<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/content\/38\/6\/709.abstract?sid=0595cd88-cd1e-4f00-96a7-0a496bc733de\" target=\"_blank\">. BJSM; 38:709-717. <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800080\">Blog:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/bjsm\/2011\/09\/21\/chronic-exertional-compartment-syndrome-head-to-head-dr-hislop-and-dr-hutchinson-respond-to-letter-to-the-editor\/\" target=\"_blank\">Chronic Compartment Syndrome and Surgery \u2014 Are patients being tested correctly for this condition? How are your patients tested?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<h3>Check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/bjsm.bmj.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">BJSM homepage<\/a> to contribute to the new online survey.<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\n<p><!--TrendMD v2.4.8--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The results of the latest BJSM home-page poll are in. We had a split!! Folks can&#8217;t agree on a very common procedure in sports medicine. Yikes!! Out of 120 respondents, 57% preferred that all 4 compartments are measured in both legs to diagnose chronic compartment syndrome. 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