Q. A child with foot injury has severe swelling over the foot and the pain requires increased than normal dosage if analgesic drugs suggestive of impending compartment pressure. Which of the following g compartment of the foot is most sensitive to measure compartment pressure.
a. calcaneal
b. Interosseous
c. Adductor
d. Lateral
Answer -
a
The foot has 9 conpartments. Medial, Superficial, Lateral, Adductor, Four interossei, Calcaneal
Increased analgesia requirement is usually the primary sign in children.
Any compartment pressure more than 30 mm Hg or less than 30 mm Hg Tha the patient's diastolic blood pressure might require fasciotony to decrease pressure.
Calcaneal compartment is the most sensitive of the 9 compartments for measurement.
a. calcaneal
b. Interosseous
c. Adductor
d. Lateral
Answer -
a
The foot has 9 conpartments. Medial, Superficial, Lateral, Adductor, Four interossei, Calcaneal
Increased analgesia requirement is usually the primary sign in children.
Any compartment pressure more than 30 mm Hg or less than 30 mm Hg Tha the patient's diastolic blood pressure might require fasciotony to decrease pressure.
Calcaneal compartment is the most sensitive of the 9 compartments for measurement.

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