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Diagnostic Approach to Lower Limb Entrapment Neuropathies: A Narrative Literature Review

Diagnostics, 2023
Entrapment neuropathies of the lower limb are a misunderstood and underdiagnosed group of disorders, characterized by pain and dysesthesia, muscular weakness, and specific provoking movements on physical examination.
Roxana Bolchis, Silvina Ilut, Dafin Fior Muresanu   +2 more
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Thickening of Dorsal Foot Nerves: A Frequent Sonographic Finding in Asymptomatic Volunteers, Potentially Leading to False Positive Results [PDF]

Diagnostics
Objectives: Compression neuropathies such as Anterior Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome are usually associated with focal thickening at the compression site.
Veronika Vetchy, Tobias Rossmann, Paata Pruidze, Wolfgang Grisold, Wolfgang J. Weninger, Stefan Meng   +5 more
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Role of superficial peroneal sensory potential and high-resolution ultrasonography in confirmation of common peroneal mononeuropathy at the fibular neck

Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2019
Background Common peroneal mononeuropathy at the fibular neck (CPN) is one of the most frequent neuropathies of the lower extremities. Nerve conduction studies (NCS) have been used to confirm the diagnosis of CPN and localize common peroneal nerve ...
Rania S Nageeb, Wafaa S Mohamed
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A Case Report on Unclassified Anatomical Sciatic Nerve Variant in Acetabulum Fracture [PDF]

Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
Introduction: Anatomical variations of the sciatic nerve are of significant clinical importance due to their implications in hip surgery, regional anesthesia, and the evaluation of sciatic neuropathies.
Abhimaan Reddy Bheemreddyvalla, Senthilrajan, Harisivanandan, Vineeth B Maligi, Harsh Dinesh Chandak   +4 more
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Peroneal nerve injuries during anterior ankle arthroscopy

Journal of the Foot & Ankle, 2022
Objective: Ankle arthroscopic surgery is considered a safe procedure with minimal risk of peripheral nerve injury. The primary objective of this study was to determine the incidence of peripheral nerve injuries during anterior ankle arthroscopy.
Jorge Pablo Batista, Guillermo Martin Arrondo, Germán Matías-Joannas, Lucía Verónica Cangiano, Rafael Baraousse, Leandro Casola, Miki Dalmau-Pastor   +6 more
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A Case of Bilateral Foot Drop Following Uncomplicated Vaginal Delivery A Case Report and Review of Literature

Amrita Journal of Medicine, 2021
Peroneal neuropathy leading to foot drop is a rare, but preventable, maternal complication following vaginal delivery. Prolonged labor and regional anesthesia during labor are major risk factors for peroneal neuropathy. Obstetric peroneal nerve injury is
Vijayan Sharmila, Arun Babu Thirunavukkarasu   +1 more
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CORRELATION BETWEEN QUALITY OF LIFE AND THE CLINICAL RESULTS OF PATIENTS WITH LEPROSY WITH DROP FOOT AFTER TENDON TRANSFER [PDF]

Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2022
Objective: To evaluate the functional results of surgically correcting drop foot in patients with leprosy and compare their SALSA, Social Participation, and AOFAS score.
Jose Carlos Cohen, Natália Coelho Rodrigues, Elifaz de Freitas Cabral, Silvana Teixeira de Miranda, Antonio José Ledo Alves da Cunha, Maria Katia Gomes   +5 more
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Deep peroneal neuropathy diagnosed by musculoskeletal ultrasound after ankle arthrodesis with an anterior plate: a case report

Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases, 2022
Anterior tarsal tunnel syndrome is a unique diagnosis that is not encountered with the same frequency as other entrapment neuropathies, especially in relation to anterior plating for ankle arthrodesis.
Ryan Stone, DPM, Tung Dao, DPM, MS, Amar Chandra, DPM, Samantha Figas, DPM AACFAS, Syed Mohiuddin, DPM, AACFAS, Daniel Logan, DPM, FACFAS, Jeffrey Strakowski, MD   +6 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of the most common neuropathies following knee injuries and reconstructive surgery – A narrative review

Heliyon, 2021
The main nerves in the knee region are the tibial nerve, the common peroneal nerve, and the saphenous nerve. These three nerves innervate the lower leg and foot, providing sensory and motor function.
Dawid Szwedowski, Jarosław Ambroży, Radosław Grabowski, Ignacio Dallo, Ali Mobasheri   +4 more
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An Update on Peroneal Nerve Entrapment and Neuropathy [PDF]

Orthopedic Reviews, 2021
Peroneal neuropathy is the most common compressive neuropathy of the lower extremity. It should be included in the differential diagnosis for patients presenting with foot drop, the pain of the lower extremity, or numbness of the lower extremity.
Luc M, Fortier, Michael, Markel, Braden G, Thomas, William F, Sherman, Bennett H, Thomas, Alan D, Kaye   +5 more
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