Which of the following statements most accurately describes compartment syndrome?

A. it can be one of the most devastating consequences of a musculoskeletal injury
B. it occurs as a result of loosely applied bandages
C. it does not occur with open fractures
D. it generally is not a painful injury


Answer: A. it can be one of the most devastating consequences of a musculoskeletal injury

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