A 20-year-old female athlete presents to the emergency department after a severe fall during a soccer match. | Medibuddy
29th April 2024

A 20-year-old female athlete presents to the emergency department after a severe fall during a soccer match.

A 20-year-old female athlete presents to the emergency department after a severe fall during a soccer match. She complains of intense pain in her lower left leg. The leg is noticeably swollen and pale, with a shiny appearance and tight skin. She reports a loss of sensation over the top of her foot and weakness in toe extension. Capillary refill time is delayed.

Which is the most likely diagnosis?

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