Entrapment of the sciatic nerve following closed reduction of a dislocated revision total hip replacement

J. H. H. Chan; M. S. Ballal; S. Dheerendra; J. Sanchez-Ballester; R. V. Pydisetty

doi:10.1302/0301-620X.93B2.25770

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Entrapment of the sciatic nerve following closed reduction of a dislocated revision total hip replacement

J. H. H. Chan
M. S. Ballal
S. Dheerendra
J. Sanchez-Ballester
R. V. Pydisetty

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Entrapment of the sciatic nerve following closed reduction of a dislocated revision total hip replacement

Chan JHH, Ballal MS, Dheerendra S, Sanchez-Ballester J, Pydisetty RV. Entrapment of the sciatic nerve following closed reduction of a dislocated revision total hip replacement. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2011;93-B(2):274-276. doi:10.1302/0301-620X.93B2.25770

Chan, J. H. H., et al. “Entrapment of the sciatic nerve following closed reduction of a dislocated revision total hip replacement.” The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume, vol. 93-B, no. 2, 2011, pp. 274-276., https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.93B2.25770

Chan, J. H. H., Ballal, M. S., Dheerendra, S., Sanchez-Ballester, J., & Pydisetty, R. V. (2011). Entrapment of the sciatic nerve following closed reduction of a dislocated revision total hip replacement. The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume, 93-B(2), 274-276. https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.93B2.25770

Chan, J. H. H., Ballal, M. S., Dheerendra, S., Sanchez-Ballester, J. and Pydisetty, R. V. (2011) “Entrapment of the sciatic nerve following closed reduction of a dislocated revision total hip replacement.” The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume, 93-B(2), pp. 274-276. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.93B2.25770

Chan, J. H. H., M. S. Ballal, S. Dheerendra, J. Sanchez-Ballester, and R. V. Pydisetty. “Entrapment of the sciatic nerve following closed reduction of a dislocated revision total hip replacement.” The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume 93-B, no. 2 (2011): 274-276. https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.93B2.25770

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Abstract

Injury to the sciatic nerve following closed manipulation of a dislocated total hip replacement is rare. We present such a case in an elderly patient with partial recovery following exploration and release of the nerve.

Correspondence should be sent to Mr J. H. H. Chan; e-mail: jhhchan@doctors.org.uk

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