50 Years Later: Delayed Presentation of Foot Drop Due to Sciatic Nerve Neuropathy on a Background of Ipsilateral Femur Intramedullary Nailing – A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Case ReportsIntroduction: Causes of foot drop are varied, one of which is sciatic nerve neuropathy. This report demonstrates a delayed presentation of foot drop due to sciatic nerve neuropathy on a background of ipsilateral femur intramedullary nailing 50 years ago.
Grace Hui Zhen Chua +5 more
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Duloxetine Contributing to a Successful Multimodal Treatment Program for Peripheral Femoral Neuropathy and Comorbid ‘Reactive Depression’ in an Adolescent [PDF]
Pain Research and Management, 2011 In the United States, duloxetine has been approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder, diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain and fibromyalgia in the adult population.
Ludmyla Kachko +4 more
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Open Life Sciences, 2017 To evaluate the pathological changes of femoral nerves and the levels of caveolin-1 in diabetic foot amputation patients with neuropathy, and evaluate the association between caveolin-1 and neuropathy development.
Ding Min +9 more
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Femoral and Sciatic Compression Neuropathy.
British Journal of Surgery, 1971 Abstract A case of a femoral neuropathy following anticoagulant therapy is presented. A combined femoral, obturator, and sciatic nerve palsy resulting from complications of atherosclerotic disease of the aorta and iliac arteries is also described.
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Delayed Sciatic Neuropathy Due to Late Migration of Cerclage Wire Following Total Hip Arthroplasty [PDF]
Arthroplasty TodayFemoral cerclage wiring is commonly used during total hip arthroplasty (THA) to prevent propagation of intraoperative femoral cracks. Neurologic complications related to cerclage wiring are extremely rare, particularly as delayed presentations. We report
Yakup Yildirim, MD, Anar Alakbarov, MD
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Intertrochanteric Fracture Secondary to Solitary Osteochondroma: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Journal of Orthopaedic Case ReportsIntroduction: Solitary femoral neck osteochondroma (SFNO) usually presents with pain, impingement, or sciatic neuropathy. Concomitant fracture on presentation is rare. This paper describes the treatment approach in such a situation.
Nabil Alassaf +2 more
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Femoral neuropathy following a psoas hitch vesicopexy. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2018 A 68-year-old man classified as III on the American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) physical status classification system, with a high-grade papillary urothelial cell carcinoma of the left distal ureter, underwent open retroperitoneal distal ...
Müller C, van Houwelingen EE, Huygen F.
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Vascular Specialist International, 2021 Contemporary management of iatrogenic pseudoaneurysms is mostly performed using non-surgical techniques. Herein, we present a rare case of deep femoral artery (DFA) pseudoaneurysm with compression neuropathy, which required open repair.
Thushan Gooneratne, Mandika Wijeyaratne
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Disruption of Lactate Metabolism in the Peripheral Nervous System Leads to Motor-Selective Deficits. [PDF]
GliaTo test the importance of lactate metabolism and shuttling between Schwann cells and neurons in the PNS, we selectively knocked out both LDHA and LDHB in motor neurons, sensory neurons, or Schwann cells. ABSTRACT Schwann cells (SCs) myelinate and provide trophic support to axons in the peripheral nervous system (PNS).
Bloom AJ +11 more
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Femoral Mononeuropathy: A Rare Manifestation of Complicated Leptospirosis [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018 Neurological manifestations associated with leptospirosis are uncommon with only a few cases reported so far. The present case is of a 65-year-old man with a severe form of leptospirosis, complicated by acute renal failure, jaundice and femoral ...
Arjun Nidambur Ballal, Manjunatha Hande
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