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In this systematic review, we examined the available evidence regarding compartment syndrome of the forearm. Applying our inclusion criteria, we found 12 articles for a total of 84 cases using the MEDLINE (Ovid) database. All were retrospective studies (level IV evidence). In this study, papers were analyzed for causes, diagnosis, treatment, methods of wound closure, functional outcome, and complications...