Acute Sciatic Nerve Palsy Caused by a Polyethylene Granuloma Arising From a Well-fixed Total Knee Arthroplasty

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 907-910

  Waite, Jon ^a   Marks, Paul ^b   Young, David ^a  

^a Melbourne Orthopaedic Group   (Australia)

^b Hospital   (Australia)

Author keywords

acute sciatic nerve palsy; polyethylene debris; total knee arthroplasty

Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; GRANULOMA, FOREIGN-BODY; HUMANS; KNEE PROSTHESIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; POLYETHYLENE; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; THIGH;

EID: 33747885907     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2005.11.005     Document Type: Article

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