[Acute compartment syndrome in the thigh: 3 cases].

We report three cases of compartment syndrome in the thigh related to drug intoxications. Compartment syndrome is an uncommon condition often diagnosed late as it may occur in unconscious patients. The typical clinical presentation begins with pain of the lower limb refractory to major antagesics.

Anatomy of the prostatic nerves.

The entire prostate of a 10 year old boy was cut with a microtome in to 4300 serial slices. The nerves were stained using a monoclonal antibody called anti PS 100. All information was recorded using a computer reconstruction programme.