Postoperative neuropathy in gynecologic surgery

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 451-459

  Bradshaw, Amber D ^a   Advincula, A P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Nerve injury; Postoperative complications; Postoperative neuropathy

Indexed keywords

BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; FEMALE; FEMORAL NERVE INJURY; GENITOFEMORAL NERVE INJURY; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; ILIOHYPOGASTRIC NERVE INJURY; ILIOINGUINAL NERVE INJURY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; LATERAL FEMORAL CUTANEOUS NERVE INJURY; NERVE INJURY; PATIENT POSITIONING; PATIENT SAFETY; PERONEUS NERVE INJURY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETRACTOR; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SALPINGECTOMY; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; ULNAR NERVE INJURY; VAGINA RECONSTRUCTION;

EID: 77955257783     PISSN: 08898545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ogc.2010.05.008     Document Type: Review

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