Bilateral peroneal nerve palsy after simultaneous bilateral total knee arthroplasty. Report of a case with rheumatoid arthritis

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 225-227

  Ömeroglu, Hakan ^a,b   Özçelik, Abdurrahman ^b   Turgut, Akin ^b  

^a Faculty of Medicine ^*  (Turkey)

^b ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Gonarthrosis; Peroneal nerve palsy; Rheumatoid arthritis; Total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTRACTURE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; PERONEAL NEUROPATHY; PREGNANCY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ANESTHESIA, EPIDURAL; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; CONTRACTURE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERONEAL NEUROPATHIES; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0035406260     PISSN: 09422056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001670100211     Document Type: Article

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