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Internet resources relating to post-operative nerve injury as a complication of orthopaedic surgery [OCOSH Code: E04.555_OP_CMP_NI]

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Nerve Injury in THR Wheeless

Location: http://www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/nerve_injuries_in_thr

Incidence of sciatic &/or femoral palsies after THR ranges from 1-3%;
- incidence of nerve palsy is 1-2% of primary total hip replacement, 3-4% after revision, and 5-6% in THR for congenitally dislocated hips;
Wheeless' Textbook of Orthopaedics
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