Purpose of the Screening
- Diagnosing the cause of chronic sports-related leg pain
- Accurately evaluating tissue pressure levels within muscles
- Preventing permanent nerve or tissue damage
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Do you experience persistent leg pain during exercise? This specialized screening helps diagnose elevated muscle compartment pressure, ensuring a safe return to physical activity and preventing long-term complications.
Scientific name: Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome (CECS) Screening
A precise medical procedure evaluating tissue pressure within muscle compartments before and after exercise to diagnose chronic leg pain caused by exertion and ensure an appropriate treatment plan.
Service type
Clinical screening and pressure measurement
Duration
45-60 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Resting compartment pressure measurement
- Post-exercise pressure measurement
- Sports medicine consultation
Medical Service Information
Target Groups
- Professional and amateur athletes
- Runners and football players
- Individuals experiencing foot numbness during running
Symptoms Requiring Screening
- Aching or burning leg pain that increases with exercise
- Sudden muscle weakness in the foot during activity
- Visible swelling or tightness in the calf muscle
Conditions & Notices
- Bring athletic wear and running shoes
- Avoid strong painkillers 24 hours before the test
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