Add chronic exertional compartment syndrome in patients over 50 to the list…

Exertional leg pain occurring without peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is universally understood by our specialty and chronic exertional compartment syndrome (CECS) and popliteal artery entrapment syndrome are often diagnoses considered. In these patients, we are consultants to “rule out” PAD and usually it is a young, athletic individual and, even in older patients, their history, physical examination, and noninvasive studies are not...