Meralgia paraesthetica (MP) is characterized by sensory disturbances on the anterolateral side of the thigh. MP is often caused by lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN) entrapment, but sometimes by lumbar plexus or L2 or L3 root Although cortical somatosensory evoked potentials (SEPs) in response t
Meralgia paraesthetica following laparoscopic inguinal herniorrhaphy
β Scribed by Squadron Leader D. R. Andrew; R. P. Gregory; D. R. Richardson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 97 KB
- Volume
- 81
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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