Osteoarthritis is the main reason for hip pain in the adult population.
The study involved patients being treated with THA who were screened. Photo: Shutterstock.
A total hip replacement (THA) is a procedure that has been in use since it has permitted the, Restoration of mobility and function in a large percentage of patients suffering from advanced osteoarthritis. This is to provide pain relief, increased function and better quality of life.
Osteoarthritis is a chronic rheumatic disease that damages cartilage in the articular region. However it is stated in the journal that paralysis as a clinical manifestation Nerve ranges between 0.6 to 3.7 percent following THA as well as the sciatic nerve injury was seen in over the 80% of cases.
This is why Puerto Rican doctors conducted a study to determine the frequency for Sciatic nerve injury later Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA).
by electrophysiology, and then analyzed the with electrophysiology. The data came using electrophysiology and analyzed data Osteoarthritis index (WOMAC) from Western Ontario with electrophysiology and analyzed data from the Osteoarthritis Index (WO McMaster universities. Patients older than 21 years of age with secondary or primary osteoarthritis and septic avascular necrosis post-traumatic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis were also included.
In the study, which compared the preoperative resultswith the postoperative results, we observed there were 17 people (70 percent) showed electrophysiological changes. Certain change were minor. The results are compared to the findings in the research literature. The typical frequency of nerve damaged is most often seen by women who utilize an approach that is lateral.
The conclusion of this study must be taken into consideration as a sign of sciatic nerve vulnerable when performing THA. THA by a postoperative method to avoid complications.
Study the study online here.
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