Compartment syndrome Quiz: Ace Your Exams
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A 29-year-old man presents to the emergency department with severe pain in his left lower leg. He was in a motorcycle accident 1 day prior, which resulted in a left tibial fracture. The fracture was surgically reduced, and a cast was applied to his leg. The patient mentions that he has had significant pain in the leg over the past 3 hours, accompanied by numbness in the leg. Vital signs are within normal limits. The cast is removed and on examination there is swelling of the leg with normal sensation and a normal motor exam The dorsalis pedis pulse is palpable and strong. Which of the following additional findings would be most indicative of acute compartment syndrome?
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