Compressive neuropathy of the tibial nerve and peroneal nerve by a Baker's cyst: Case report

Knee

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 249-252

  Ji, Jong Hun ^a   Shafi, Mohamed ^a   Kim, Weon Yoo ^a   Park, Se Hun ^a   Cheon, Jang Ok ^a  

^a Daejeon St Mary's Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Baker's cyst; Common peroneal nerve; Compressive neuropathy; Tibial nerve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KNEE MENISCUS RUPTURE; MENISCECTOMY; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE COMPRESSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERONEAL NEUROPATHY; POPLITEAL CYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; TARSAL TUNNEL SYNDROME;

ARTHROSCOPY; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENISCI, TIBIAL; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; PERONEAL NERVE; POPLITEAL CYST; TIBIAL NERVE;

EID: 34247603397     PISSN: 09680160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knee.2007.01.003     Document Type: Article

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