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Bilateral Iatrogenic Femoral Neuropathy
Dear Editor, Postoperative femoral neuropathy is an uncommon complication associated with pelvic/abdominal surgery. The main mechanism underlying this neuropathy is stretching and/or prolonged compression of the nerve.1,2 The nerve compression can be caused by the self-retaining retractors that are sometimes used during surgery directly constricting the nerve against the pelvic sidewall and ind...
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Although carbon monoxide (CO) is a common cause of morbidity due to poisoning, peripheral neuropathy following CO poisoning has rarely been reported. Furthermore, rhabdomyolysis caused of CO poisoning is also uncommon. The report focuses on a patient with symmetrical femoral neuropathy and rhabdomyolysis associated with CO poisoning. A 32-year-old male was admitted to hospital in a deep coma fo...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1972
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-197207000-00012