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Deep peroneal nerve injury during plate fixation for medial open‐wedge high tibial osteotomy: A case report and cadaveric study

This report presents a case of deep peroneal nerve palsy caused by an injury during drilling for distal locking screws of a T‐shaped locking plate used for osteosynthesis of medial open‐wedge high tibial osteotomy. A cadaveric simulation study reproduced the risk of injury during the surgery.

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Autores principales: Itoh, Masafumi, Itou, Junya, Kuwashima, Umito, Fujieda, Hiroki, Okazaki, Ken
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6878058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31788284
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2451