J Korean Knee Soc.
2009 Jun;21(2):114-118.
Nerve Palsy and Delayed Arterial Occlusion after Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Case Report
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- 1Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Gachon University, Gil Medical Center, Incheon, Korea. bklee@gilhospital.com
- 2Department of Surgery, Sungmin General Hospital, Incheon, Korea.
Abstract
- Nerve palsy after total knee arthroplasty is a rare complication and this is usually associated with local nerve compression or severe deformity of the knee. In many cases, the cause of nerve palsy was unknown and this is rarely associated with vascular complication. We report here on a case of the patient who had nerve palsy and delayed arterial occlusion after total knee arthroplasty.
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