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Acetabular paralabral cyst causing compression of the sciatic nerve

Acetabular paralabral cysts are common. They vary in their clinical presentation and may be asymptomatic or cause pain and restriction at the hip joint. In rare instances they may cause symptoms by compressing local neurovascular structures. We report a case of symptomatic compression of the sciatic...

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Autores principales: Byrne, Caoimhe, Whitty, Sharon, Stanley, Emma, Alkhayat, Abdullah, Eustace, Stephen J., Kavanagh, Eoin C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5823297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29484079
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2017.06.010
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Sumario:Acetabular paralabral cysts are common. They vary in their clinical presentation and may be asymptomatic or cause pain and restriction at the hip joint. In rare instances they may cause symptoms by compressing local neurovascular structures. We report a case of symptomatic compression of the sciatic nerve by a posteriorly displaced acetabular paralabral cyst.