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Neurological complications of foot and ankle surgery

  • Avneesh Chhabra
  • , Marjanne J L Deschamps
  • , Adam Weathermon
  • , David Alister Connell
  • , Theodoros Soldatos

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Abstract

Postoperative neurological complications following foot and ankle surgery are common. This article reviews the structural architecture of peripheral nerves and innervation patterns around the foot and ankle; describes the pathophysiology of surgery-related nerve injury; and illustrates the postoperative neurological complications using specific case examples.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)254 - 266
Number of pages13
JournalSeminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology
Volume16
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2012

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