Pudendal Nerve Neurapraxia Associated with Traction on the Fracture Table: A Case Report
10.4055/jkoa.1986.21.4.699
- Author:
Jong Cheol PARK
;
Byung Jik KIM
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Impotence;
Complication;
From positioning on the fracture table
- MeSH:
Erectile Dysfunction;
Hip;
Humans;
Male;
Pudendal Nerve;
Traction
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
1986;21(4):699-701
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
Sexual impotence from positioning on the fracture table is rare complication. We are reporting a case of pudendal nerve neurapraxia associated with pressure from the perineal post of the fracture table in 42 years old male with hip fracture. Historical reviews and suggestion for prophylactic measures are also reported in this paper.