| Burns |
Electrical, thermal |
| Coagulopathies |
Bleeding disorders, Coumadin, hemophilia, heparin |
| Iatrogenic |
Arterial line placement, closure of fascial defects, embolectomy, fracture reduction, intravenous line infiltration, orthopedic surgery, prolonged operating room positioning, prolonged tourniquet use, tight casts and splints, tight dressings |
| Infection |
Gas gangrene, necrotizing fasciitis |
| Miscellaneous |
Cardiac catheterization, ergotamines, intra-arterial drug injections, immobility, intravenous infiltration, nephrotic syndrome, reperfusion injury, tetany, venous occlusion |
| Overuse syndromes |
Exercise, weight lifting |
| Trauma |
Bleeding, contusions, crush injuries, fractures, gunshot wounds, high pressure injection injuries, seizures, snake bite |
