compartment syndrome
compartment syndrome — 名詞
1. a painful medical emergency where rising pressure within a muscle compartment re
腔室症候群
肌肉腔室壓力過高致血流受阻的緊急病症
a painful medical emergency where rising pressure within a muscle compartment restricts blood flow, threatening tissue damage if not treated quickly
The emergency doctor diagnosed compartment syndrome in Devika's forearm after the crush injury.
急診醫師診斷 Devika 的前臂因壓砸傷而出現腔室症候群。
diagnose + compartment syndrome + location in [body part]
Bilal's leg pain grew worse each hour, and the surgeon confirmed it was compartment syndrome.
Bilal 的腿部疼痛每小時加劇,外科醫師確認是腔室症候群。
pain worsening + confirm diagnosis pattern
Camille was told by her doctor that compartment syndrome needs immediate surgery to save the muscle.
Camille 的醫師告訴她,腔室症候群需要立即動手術才能保住肌肉。
Without treatment, compartment syndrome can destroy nerves and muscle tissue in just a few hours.
若不治療,腔室症候群在短短幾小時內就會破壞神經和肌肉組織。
Rafael's ankle compartment syndrome was caught early, and surgery saved his foot from permanent damage.
Rafael 的腳踝腔室症候群及早被發現,手術保住了他的腳免於永久性損傷。
文法句型
compartment syndrome + verb (singular)
diagnose + [possessive] + compartment syndrome
[body part] + compartment syndrome
用法筆記
Used mainly in medical and sports-medicine contexts. The term is often modified by acute, chronic, or exertional to specify the type. Common causes include fractures, crush injuries, and tight bandages or casts.