Which of the following occurs when edema of the extremity reaches a point at which nervous function and circulation to the remainder of the extremity are compromised as a result of being compressed?

A) Capillary bleeding
B) Liquefaction necrosis
C) Compartment syndrome
D) External bleeding


C

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