Impingement of the Sciatic Nerve due to a Protruding Acetabular Cage Rim

Impingement of the Sciatic Nerve due to a Protruding Acetabular Cage Rim

Sciatic nerve damage is a well-known complication that occurs in 1.5% of patients after primary total hip arthroplasty and in 8% after revision total hip arthroplasty. Yet when considering re-revision arthroplasty and acetabular cage implantation, incidence and management remain unclear. This case r...

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Main Authors: Benjamin Karel Devlieger, MD, Philipp Drees, PhD, Stefan Mattyasovszky, PhD, Cilem Özalp, MD, Pol Maria Rommens, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Arthroplasty Today
Subjects:
Total hip arthroplasty
Motor palsy
Acetabular cage
Revision
Complications
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344120301709

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