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Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome

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Exercise-Induced Compartment Syndrome
An uncommon, exercise-induced neuromuscular disorder caused by oedema within muscular compartment

chronic exertional compartment syndrome
Sports medicine
A condition that usually arises in the anterior compartment of the lower leg, characterized by cramping, pain, and tightness, often with numbness and tingling in the foot. Cf Medial tibial stress syndrome.


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The results confirm the correlation between long distance runners and the increased risk of chronic exertional compartment syndrome (CECS) development.
 
 
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