Identify and rationalise what signs and symptoms would alert you to compartment syndrome in this case considering the mechanisms by which Natalie’s epidural could mask compartment syndrome.

Question 4: (approx. 175 words)

Natalie has an external fixation device insitu to the right tibia and fibula. Identify and rationalise

what signs and symptoms would alert you to compartment syndrome in this case considering

the mechanisms by which Natalie’s epidural could mask compartment syndrome.