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Editorial Commentary: My Shoulder Feels Great, But Why Is My Thigh Numb? Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Injury After Shoulder Arthroscopy in the Beach Chair Position.

Authors :
Feldman, Michael D.
Source :
Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopy & Related Surgery; Nov2017, Vol. 33 Issue 11, p1963-1964, 2p
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

Lateral femoral cutaneous nerve injury after shoulder arthroscopy in the beach chair position is an uncommon, but irritating complication for patients. Taking an extra minute to ensure a safe beach chair position will likely minimize the occurrence and prevent a disheartening conversation at the first postoperative visit. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
07498063
Volume :
33
Issue :
11
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopy & Related Surgery
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
125919359
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.arthro.2017.08.273