Entrapment of a displaced common peroneal nerve following knee ligament reconstruction

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 861-862

  Montgomery, A S ^a,b   Birch, R ^a   Malone, A ^a  

^a ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RUPTURE; ARTICLE; AVULSION INJURY; CASE REPORT; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBULA; FOOT INJURY; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; KNEE INJURY; LEG FRACTURE; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE COMPRESSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERONEUS NERVE PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; TENDON GRAFT; TENDON INJURY; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KNEE INJURIES; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; PERONEAL NEUROPATHIES; POSTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TENDONS;

EID: 20844439058     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.87B6.16113     Document Type: Article

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