Left common peroneal nerve palsy caused by cross-legged sitting during epidural labor analgesia: a case report

Abstract Background Nerve injury in epidural labor analgesia can occur with various potential causes. We report a rare case of left common peroneal nerve palsy after delivery caused by a prolonged period of sitting cross-legged during epidural labor. Case report Epidural labor analgesia in a 28-year...

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Main Authors: Shunya Ogawa, Hirotsugu Kanda, Hiromichi Kurosaki, Tomoyuki Kawamata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-02-01
Series:JA Clinical Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40981-024-00698-0