Which of the Following Is Not a True Statement with Respect

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a true statement with respect to compartment syndrome?

• A) Compartment syndrome causes a diminished or absent pulse because of constricted blood vessels.
• B) Although compartment syndrome reduces blood flow, sensation is not altered.
• C) Compartment syndrome, if not treated, can prove to be life threatening.
• D) Compartment syndrome will develop in large part because of the ability of an area to accommodate edema associated with a fracture.

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