Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4061510 | The Journal of Arthroplasty | 2010 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
We report a case of a late-onset sciatic nerve palsy that occurred in association with an acetabular reconstruction cage. On surgical exploration, the nerve was found to be completely transected secondary to abrasion over the posterior flange of the reconstruction cage.
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Authors
Luke MD, David MBChB, MSc, FRCSEd (Tr & Orth), Paul MD, FRCSC,