Involvement of the Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve as Source of Persistent Pain After Total Hip Arthroplasty

Journal of Arthroplasty

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 480-485

  Dellon, A Lee ^a,b,c   Mont, Michael ^d   Ducic, Ivica ^e  

^a Inst for Peripheral Nerve Surgery   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d Rubin Institute for Advanced Orthopedics   (United States)

^e GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

hip arthroplasty; lateral femoral cutaneous nerve; pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMORAL NERVE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; CICATRIX; DENERVATION; FEMORAL NERVE; FEMORAL NEUROPATHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PARESTHESIA;

EID: 40749095246     PISSN: 08835403     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arth.2007.04.027     Document Type: Article

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