J Korean Orthop Assoc.  1986 Aug;21(4):699-701. 10.4055/jkoa.1986.21.4.699.

Pudendal Nerve Neurapraxia Associated with Traction on the Fracture Table: A Case Report

Abstract

Sexual impotence from positioning on the fracture table is rare complication. We are reporting a case of pudendal nerve neurapraxia associated with pressure from the perineal post of the fracture table in 42 years old male with hip fracture. Historical reviews and suggestion for prophylactic measures are also reported in this paper.

Keyword

Impotence; Complication; From positioning on the fracture table

MeSH Terms

Erectile Dysfunction
Hip
Humans
Male
Pudendal Nerve*
Traction*
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