In a study by Qvarfordt and colleagues, 14% of patients with leg pain were noted to have anterior compartment syndrome ; compartment syndrome was seen in 1-9% of leg fractures. Compartment syndrome may affect any compartment, including the hand, forearm, upper arm, abdomen, buttock, and entire lower extremity. Almost any injury can cause this syndrome, including injury resulting from vigorous exercise.
Death Valley-Mojave Desert Region Map. These deserts are the home of California's state reptile, the protected desert tortoise. Only the lucky few will see one in the wild but there are many other reasons to explore these landscapes. Check the calendar before planning to camp in this region.
Death Valley is in California. It is called Death Valley because there is no water and therefore, people cannot live there. Well, sort of. Death Valley is on the border of Ca â¦ lifornia and Nevada.or westward travelers in the 19th century on their way to California, Death Valley was a very difficult place to cross. Temperatures are very high and water is very scarce. Not all travelers or their animals that were pulling their equipment survived the crossing.