Sciatic nerve entrapment causing posterior knee pain
We report a case of sciatic nerve entrapment resulting in a patient experiencing pain over the posterior aspect of the knee, simulating a Baker’s cysts. Surgical exploration revealed a tight fibrous arch compressing the distal portion of the complete relief of symptoms. This form of presentation is...
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2005
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| author | Zainol Fithri, Zairul Nizam M. H., Shukor |
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| description | We report a case of sciatic nerve entrapment resulting in a patient experiencing pain over the posterior aspect of the knee, simulating a Baker’s cysts. Surgical exploration revealed a tight fibrous arch compressing the distal portion of the complete relief of symptoms. This form of presentation is rate and should be considered as a differential diagnosis when a patient presents with complaints of pain in the back of then knee. |
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| spelling | upm-411532015-12-03T06:16:54Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41153/ Sciatic nerve entrapment causing posterior knee pain Zainol Fithri, Zairul Nizam M. H., Shukor We report a case of sciatic nerve entrapment resulting in a patient experiencing pain over the posterior aspect of the knee, simulating a Baker’s cysts. Surgical exploration revealed a tight fibrous arch compressing the distal portion of the complete relief of symptoms. This form of presentation is rate and should be considered as a differential diagnosis when a patient presents with complaints of pain in the back of then knee. Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia 2005-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/41153/1/Sciatic%20nerve%20entrapment%20causing%20posterior%20knee%20pain.pdf Zainol Fithri, Zairul Nizam and M. H., Shukor (2005) Sciatic nerve entrapment causing posterior knee pain. Malaysian Journal of Medicine and Health Sciences, 1 (2). pp. 135-138. ISSN 1675-8544 http://www.medic.upm.edu.my/dokumen/FKUSK1_MJMHS_2005V01N2_CS02.pdf |
| spellingShingle | Zainol Fithri, Zairul Nizam M. H., Shukor Sciatic nerve entrapment causing posterior knee pain |
| title | Sciatic nerve entrapment causing posterior knee pain |
| title_full | Sciatic nerve entrapment causing posterior knee pain |
| title_fullStr | Sciatic nerve entrapment causing posterior knee pain |
| title_full_unstemmed | Sciatic nerve entrapment causing posterior knee pain |
| title_short | Sciatic nerve entrapment causing posterior knee pain |
| title_sort | sciatic nerve entrapment causing posterior knee pain |
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