FASCIOTOMY

THIGH FASCIOTOMY:

• The thigh consists of three muscle compartments—the quadriceps, hamstrings, and adductors.
  #surgical approach : depends on the compartment involved
• Quadriceps compartment + hamstring  : single anterolateral incision
• Adductor compartment : through a separate longitudinal incision along its length.

LOWER LEG FASCIOTOMY:

• PERIFIBULAR FASCIOTOMY- OPEN ALL FOUT COMPARTMENT
  Incision:from the head of the fibula and distally to the ankle, following the general line of the fibula
• DOUBLE-INCISION TECHNIQUE:
  1# Interval between the anterior and lateral compartments
  2# Centered 1 to 2 cm behind the posteromedial border of the tibia
  *Both from Knee to ankle

DOUBLE-INCISION TECHNIQUE

DOUBLE-INCISION TECHNIQUE

 PERIFIBULAR FASCIOTOMY

CAUTION FOR N/V !!!

FOOT FASCIOTOMY: