What Happened to His Leg?

A blow to Jason Taylor's calf in Sunday's game caused an emergency condition called acute compartment syndrome.

SOURCE: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, MedlinePlus | By Tobey - The Washington Post - September 25, 2008

This Story Taylor Balked at Emergency Surgery Article \| Defensive end Jason Taylor, who seriously injured his left calf in a victory over the Cardinals, faced major potential complications if he had waited longer to have it operated on early Monday. Mike Wise: Dropping Only the Act Five Basics to Stopping Dallas Setting a High Bar Redskins at Cowboys Redskins Unrestricted: Sept. 24 Thursday, Sept. 25 at noon ET: Redskins Insider Thursday, Sept. 25 at Noon ET: Fantasy Football What Happened to His Leg?		TOOLBOX E-Mail This Save/Share + Digg Facebook Reddit Twitter myspace SOURCE: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, MedlinePlus \| By Tobey - The Washington Post - September 25, 2008 ¬es=A blow to Jason Taylor's calf in Sunday's game caused an emergency condition called acute compartment syndrome." onclick="if ( typeof otto != 'undefined' ) { }" onmouseover="changebg2('delicious')" onmouseout="resetbg2('delicious')" target="new">del.icio.us SOURCE: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, MedlinePlus \| By Tobey - The Washington Post - September 25, 2008 \'),\'newstrust\'+(new Date()).getMilliseconds(),\'dependent=no,scrollbars=yes,resizable=yes,alwaysRaised=yes,status=yes,directories=yes,location=yes,menubar=yes,toolbar=yes,width=430,height=750,modal=no\'));ntw.focus();'" onclick="if ( typeof otto != 'undefined' ) { }" onmouseover="changebg2('newstrust')" onmouseout="resetbg2('newstrust')">NewsTrust Stumble It! COMMENT 0 Comments Your browser's settings may be preventing you from commenting on and viewing comments about this item. See instructions for fixing the problem. Discussion Policy CLOSE Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. Finally, we will take steps to block users who violate any of our posting standards, terms of use or privacy policies or any other policies governing this site. Please review the full rules governing commentaries and discussions. You are fully responsible for the content that you post. Who's Blogging » Links to this graphic
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