Abstract
Injury to the sciatic nerve following closed manipulation of a dislocated total hip replacement is rare. We present such a case in an elderly patient with partial recovery following exploration and release of the nerve.
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Injury to the sciatic nerve following closed manipulation of a dislocated total hip replacement is rare. We present such a case in an elderly patient with partial recovery following exploration and release of the nerve.
Volume
93-B No.2 | Pages 274 - 276
Published
01 February 2011
Specialty Registrar in Trauma and Orthopaedics
St Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Warrington Road, Prescot, Merseyside L35 5DR, UK.
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St Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Warrington Road, Prescot, Merseyside L35 5DR, UK.
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St Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Warrington Road, Prescot, Merseyside L35 5DR, UK.
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St Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Warrington Road, Prescot, Merseyside L35 5DR, UK.
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St Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Warrington Road, Prescot, Merseyside L35 5DR, UK.
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