Laparoscopic neurolysis of the pelvic sciatic nerve in a case of catamenial footdrop

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 525-527

  Volpi, Eugenio ^a,c   Seinera, Piero ^b   Ferrero, Annamaria ^a   Dompè, Daniela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b S ANNA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Catamenial footdrop; Endometriosis; Laparoscopic neurolysis; Sciatic nerve

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATAMENIAL FOOTDROP; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FOOT DISEASE; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LEG PAIN; LIGAMENT; NEUROLYSIS; OVARY TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REMISSION; SACRUM; SCIATIC NERVE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; THIGH; UTERUS;

ADULT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MENSTRUATION; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 28744450908     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2005.09.005     Document Type: Article

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