Intramedullary nailing has often been associated with increasing compartment pressures and compartment syndromes in the leg [12,13] but, as indicated, not implicated in the arm. In this ...

Compartment syndrome of the arm is an uncommon entity, and to our knowledge has never been previously reported following intramedullary fixation of the humerus. In view of the increasing ...

The surgery involved removing the lesion and performing a bone graft, along with inserting a rod in his tibia to help with the healing. An intramedullary rod is typically permanent, used for ...