Compression Neuropathy of the Peroneal Nerve Secondary to a Ganglion Cyst
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Compression neuropathy of the peroneal nerve secondary to a ganglion cyst.
Peripheral neuropathies caused by ganglion cysts are rare, particularly in the lower extremities. The case of a 45-year-old man with a two-month history of foot drop and swelling in the region of the right fibular head is presented. Physical examination and electromyogram studies verified a peroneal nerve palsy. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed a lobulated, multilocular, cystic-appearing mas...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1195-2199
DOI: 10.1177/229255030801600307