• J Bone Joint Surg Br · May 1986

    Case Reports

    Compression of the biceps-brachialis compartment after trivial trauma.

    • N H Jenkins and W J Mintowt-Czyz.
    • J Bone Joint Surg Br. 1986 May 1; 68 (3): 374.

    AbstractWe report a case of post-traumatic compartment syndrome of the biceps-brachialis compartment after a minor injury. The condition is well recognised after a drug overdose, but surgeons should be aware that a compartment syndrome may also be caused by apparently trivial trauma, and that it may develop in regions other than the anterior compartments of the leg and forearm.

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