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An early sign of compartment syndrome in the hand includes:

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An early sign of compartment syndrome in the hand includes: 


  1. Pain with passive stretch of the digits.
  2. Absent radial pulse.
  3. Motor paralysis.
  4. Swelling of the digits.
  5. Stiffness of the digits.

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A. Pain with passive stretch of the digits.

DISCUSSION: Early sign of compartment syndrome is pain with passive motion. Paralysis occurs later, and absence of the radial pulse is an even later finding.

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