Iatrogenic sciatic nerve injury: a case report

Sciatic nerve injury is an uncommon presentation seen in primary care. Detailed history and careful physical examination may sometimes be able to elicit this diagnosis and possible cause. Sometimes additional imaging modality such as ultrasound or magnetic resonance imaging may be needed to confirm...

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Main Authors: Devaraj, Navin Kumar, Abdul Rashid, Aneesa, Ali, Hanifatiyah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Malta 2020
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/89247/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/89247/1/NERVE.pdf
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author Devaraj, Navin Kumar
Abdul Rashid, Aneesa
Ali, Hanifatiyah
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description Sciatic nerve injury is an uncommon presentation seen in primary care. Detailed history and careful physical examination may sometimes be able to elicit this diagnosis and possible cause. Sometimes additional imaging modality such as ultrasound or magnetic resonance imaging may be needed to confirm the diagnosis. This case report will look at a case of 60 years old woman who presented with severe pain and limping over her right lower limb which eventually linked to intramuscular injection given two days earlier for severe knee pain.
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spelling upm-892472021-09-20T22:16:18Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/89247/ Iatrogenic sciatic nerve injury: a case report Devaraj, Navin Kumar Abdul Rashid, Aneesa Ali, Hanifatiyah Sciatic nerve injury is an uncommon presentation seen in primary care. Detailed history and careful physical examination may sometimes be able to elicit this diagnosis and possible cause. Sometimes additional imaging modality such as ultrasound or magnetic resonance imaging may be needed to confirm the diagnosis. This case report will look at a case of 60 years old woman who presented with severe pain and limping over her right lower limb which eventually linked to intramuscular injection given two days earlier for severe knee pain. University of Malta 2020 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/89247/1/NERVE.pdf Devaraj, Navin Kumar and Abdul Rashid, Aneesa and Ali, Hanifatiyah (2020) Iatrogenic sciatic nerve injury: a case report. Malta Medical Journal, 32 (2). 118 - 121. ISSN 1813-3339 https://www.mmsjournals.org/index.php/mmj/article/view/357
spellingShingle Devaraj, Navin Kumar
Abdul Rashid, Aneesa
Ali, Hanifatiyah
Iatrogenic sciatic nerve injury: a case report
title Iatrogenic sciatic nerve injury: a case report
title_full Iatrogenic sciatic nerve injury: a case report
title_fullStr Iatrogenic sciatic nerve injury: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Iatrogenic sciatic nerve injury: a case report
title_short Iatrogenic sciatic nerve injury: a case report
title_sort iatrogenic sciatic nerve injury: a case report
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/89247/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/89247/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/89247/1/NERVE.pdf