Sciatic nerve palsy after total hip replacement.
We report a case of sciatic nerve palsy following total hip replacement which has lead to a novel hypothesis to account for this complication.
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1st Orthopaedic Clinic, 1st Medical Faculty, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic. sosna.orto@email.cz
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D019644:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D012086:Reoperation / Q000379:methods; D020426:Sciatic Neuropathy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery