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Incidence of Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Neuropraxia After Anterior Approach Hip Arthroplasty

2010; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Volume: 468; Issue: 9 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1007/s11999-010-1406-5

1528-1132

Krista Goulding, Paul E. Beaulé, Paul R. Kim, A Fazekas,

Peripheral Nerve Disorders

Although injury to the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN) is a known complication of anterior approaches to the hip and pelvis, no study has quantified its' incidence in anterior arthroplasty procedures.