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Femoral Compression Neuropathy in Hemorrhagic Disorders
Archives of Surgery, 1969Femoral neuropathy is an uncommon complication of hemorrhagic disorders. Little direct evidence exists concerning the responsible pathomechanics for it.1-9The two mechanisms of injury which have been postulated are hemorrhage into the nerve,3,5,7,10and compression by hemorrhage within the iliopsoas muscle.2-4,8The latter mechanism is based on ...
D B, Kettlekamp, S R, Powers
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Femoral neuropathy during anticoagulant therapy
Neurology, 1976Ten cases of acute femoral neuropathy complicating anticoagulant therapy were followed over periods of 1 to 5 years. Most patients had either sensory or motor residual symptoms, but the two patients who had early surgical intervention made rapid recoveries.
M R, Young, J W, Norris
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Transient Femoral Neuropathy After Abdominoplasty
Annals of Plastic Surgery, 2008Femoral nerve injury is a rare complication of abdominal and pelvic surgery. Although it has been described after a variety of operative procedures, this article describes what may be the first reported occurrence of femoral neuropathy after abdominoplasty.
Edward A, Pechter, Paige B, Smith
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Femoral neuropathy in haemophilia
International Orthopaedics, 1977Twenty-three cases of femoral neuropathy in twenty-seven haemophiliac patients with iliacus haematoma were studied in the last five years at the Hippokrateion Hospital, Athens. This paper describes the course of events and the factors affecting severity and recovery.
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Femoral neuropathy from inadvertent suturing of the femoral nerve
Neurology, 1996Femoral neuropathy (FN) is a well-described complication of abdominal hysterectomy done through a Pfannenstiel incision. [1-5] Compression of the femoral nerve by a self-retaining retractor is thought to be causative, so careful positioning and padding of the retractor is advocated for prevention.
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Postoperative femoral neuropathy.
Surgery, gynecology & obstetrics, 1992Postoperative femoral neuropathy is more common than it is generally appreciated. It can occur by a number of different mechanisms after a wide variety of operations as a result of either direct or indirect injury. Most instances occur after abdominopelvic operations and are associated with the placement of self-retaining retractors.
C, Walsh, A, Walsh
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Postpartum femoral neuropathy.
The Journal of reproductive medicine, 1982Two cases of postpartum femoral neuropathy occurred. The literature on this subject is reviewed, and possible etiologic mechanisms are discussed. Complete functional recovery is typical of the excellent prognosis of puerperal femoral neuropathy. The importance of recognizing this complication is to predict a favorable prognosis and thus eliminate ...
T W, Montag, P B, Mead
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