Tourniquet-Related Iatrogenic Femoral Nerve Palsy after Knee Surgery: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Purpose. Tourniquet-induced nerve injuries have been reported in the literature, but even if electromyography abnormalities in knee surgery are frequent, only two cases of permanent femoral nerve palsies have been reported, both after prolonged tourniquet time. We report a case of tourniquet-related...

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Autores principales: Mingo-Robinet, Juan, Castañeda-Cabrero, Carlos, Alvarez, Vicente, León Alonso-Cortés, José Miguel, Monge-Casares, Eva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3858884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24371536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/368290

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