Peripheral nerve injury during anesthesia.
A case is presented where a peripheral nerve injury occurred due to the pressure of a restraint buckle causing a postoperative motor and sensory deficit. Because these are iatrogenic injuries it is useful to review the mechanism of injury and means of prevention.
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D000328:Adult; D000768:Anesthesia, General; D006801:Humans; D007049:Iatrogenic Disease; D008297:Male; D010543:Peroneal Nerve / Q000293:injuries*; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011187:Posture; D012149:Restraint, Physical / Q000009:adverse effects*