Femoral neuropathy: an infrequently reported postoperative complication. Report of four cases.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Postoperative femoral neuropathy is an uncommon complication of abdominal surgery. We present four cases occurring after colectomy at our institution and discuss the diagnosis and treatment.
Medical subject headings
- Adenocarcinoma
- Colectomy
- Diverticulitis, Colonic
- Femoral Neuropathy
- Postoperative Complications
- Rectal Neoplasms