Patient Story Videos

Acute Compartment Syndrome: A Sideline Diagnosis Case History High School football player, Evan was diagnosed with Acute Compartment Syndrome (ACS) by his trainer on the sidelines after a tackle during the first scrimmage of his senior season. The quick diagnosis and emergency fasciotomy may have saved his leg and football career.

Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome in Athletes: A Long Road to Diagnosis Case History Female collegiate soccer player, Maddie Fouts discovers that what she thought was years of recurring shin splints is actually Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome (CECS). The delayed diagnosis cost her years of additional pain and anxiety.

Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome: More than Shin Splints Case History State champion, female high school gymnast, Lacey Scheid was diagnosed with Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome (CECS). For months, her trainer and doctors treated her condition as shin splints, reducing her training and recommending that she wear a walking boot. The delayed diagnosis resulted in lost