Sciatic nerve palsy - a complication of posterior approach using enhanced soft tissue repair for total hip arthroplasty

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Lohana, Parkash ^a   Woodnutt, David J ^a   Boyce, Dean E ^a  

^a MORRISTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Complication; Sciatic nerve palsy; Total hip replacement

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ACETABULUM; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HIP; HUMAN; KNEE FUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE FUNCTION; NERVE PARALYSIS; NEUROLYSIS; PERONEUS NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; SCIATIC NERVE; SCIATIC NERVE PARALYSIS; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SOFT TISSUE REPAIR; SURGICAL APPROACH; SUTURE; TISSUE REPAIR; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

AGED; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; OSTEOARTHRITIS, HIP; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; REOPERATION; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 77649236634     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2009.10.014     Document Type: Article

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