I mentioned this story to my partner, who's a doctor. He told me about the treatment for compartment syndrome, which is called 'fasciotimy'. Seems grisly and b

I mentioned this story to my partner, who's a doctor. He told me about the treatment for compartment syndrome, which is called 'fasciotimy'. Seems grisly and barbaric, but it's a shame this guy didn't get it done in time: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fasciotomy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fasciotomy