Nerve injury after hip arthroplasty: 5/600 cases after uncemented hip replacement, anterolateral approach versus direct lateral approach

Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 521-523

  Van Der Linde, Matthijs J A ^a   Tonino, Alphons J ^a  

^a De Wever Hospital ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; NERVE INJURY; NERVE PARALYSIS; OBTURATOR NERVE; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PERONEUS NERVE; SCIATIC NERVE; SUPINE POSITION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0031449151     PISSN: 00016470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/17453679708999018     Document Type: Article

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