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Compartment syndrome

MONDO:0004001

Elevated pressure in a confined space enclosed by fascia or eschar, which may lead to vascular compromise and subsequent ischemic injury to the tissue within the space.

Also known as: compartment syndrome

13 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Sub-types

Anterior compartment of tibia syndrome (1) Neonatal compartment syndrome (0)

Broader categories

Disease (618) Syndromic disease (24) Human disease (14) Disease by body system or component (0)

Trials to join now! 5 Not yet recruiting 1 Not yet finished but already full! 2 Completed 5

Could a simple sensor prevent a rare but dangerous complication in teen leg fractures?

Knowledge-focused Not yet recruiting

This study looks at whether a small pressure sensor placed in the leg during surgery can help doctors spot a rare but serious problem called acute compartment syndrome. Teens aged 10 to 21 with a broken shinbone will have the sensor monitor pressure for at least 18 hours after th…

Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC