Iliacus hematoma causing late femoral nerve palsy

Key Clinical Message Femoral nerve palsy is rare and may progress insidiously, leading to late clinical presentation. Identifying the underlying cause is very important for treatment. An iliacus hematoma causing nerve palsy is perhaps the most innocent etiology. However, this hematoma sometimes caus...

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Main Authors: Fırat Al, Muhammed Köroglu, Hüseyin Utku Özdeş, Okan Aslantürk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-03-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8654
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author Fırat Al
Muhammed Köroglu
Hüseyin Utku Özdeş
Okan Aslantürk
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description Key Clinical Message Femoral nerve palsy is rare and may progress insidiously, leading to late clinical presentation. Identifying the underlying cause is very important for treatment. An iliacus hematoma causing nerve palsy is perhaps the most innocent etiology. However, this hematoma sometimes causes only abdominal pain and may even be misdiagnosed as a late intra‐abdominal pathology.
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spelling doaj.art-b69c5245903246f8bf55a7f2010de0b82024-03-26T12:36:43ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042024-03-01123n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.8654Iliacus hematoma causing late femoral nerve palsyFırat Al0Muhammed Köroglu1Hüseyin Utku Özdeş2Okan Aslantürk3Department of Orthopedics and Traumatology Inonu University Faculty of Medicine Malatya TurkeyDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology Inonu University Faculty of Medicine Malatya TurkeyYesilyurt Hasan Çalık State Hospital Orthopedics and Traumatology Malatya TurkeyDepartment of Orthopedics and Traumatology Inonu University Faculty of Medicine Malatya TurkeyKey Clinical Message Femoral nerve palsy is rare and may progress insidiously, leading to late clinical presentation. Identifying the underlying cause is very important for treatment. An iliacus hematoma causing nerve palsy is perhaps the most innocent etiology. However, this hematoma sometimes causes only abdominal pain and may even be misdiagnosed as a late intra‐abdominal pathology.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8654decompressionfemoral nervehematomailiacus muscle
spellingShingle Fırat Al
Muhammed Köroglu
Hüseyin Utku Özdeş
Okan Aslantürk
Iliacus hematoma causing late femoral nerve palsy
Clinical Case Reports
decompression
femoral nerve
hematoma
iliacus muscle
title Iliacus hematoma causing late femoral nerve palsy
title_full Iliacus hematoma causing late femoral nerve palsy
title_fullStr Iliacus hematoma causing late femoral nerve palsy
title_full_unstemmed Iliacus hematoma causing late femoral nerve palsy
title_short Iliacus hematoma causing late femoral nerve palsy
title_sort iliacus hematoma causing late femoral nerve palsy
topic decompression
femoral nerve
hematoma
iliacus muscle
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8654
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