Snapshot A 50-year-old man presents to his physician’s office two months after he was treated for compartment syndrome in his forearm. He reports having difficulty using his hands. Physical exam shows that his right fingers and wrist are flexed into a claw-like contracture. He is referred for surgical correction. Introduction Clinical definition login to view 1 more bullet Epidemiology login to view 7 more bullets Pathogenesis login to view 4 more bullets Presentation Symptoms login to view 1 more bullet Physical exam login to view 5 more bullets Studies Making the diagnosis login to view 1 more bullet Differential Pseudo-Volkmann contracture login to view 3 more bullets Treatment Conservative login to view 3 more bullets Operative login to view 3 more bullets Complications Permanent contracture of hands