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Structure of femoral nerve
Known as:
Nerve, Femoral
, nerve femoral
, Nerves, Femoral
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A nerve originating in the lumbar spinal cord (usually L2 to L4) and traveling through the lumbar plexus to provide motor innervation to extensors of…
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Blood supply aspects
Lumbar plexus structure
Microbiological
Nervous system structure
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Peripheral Nerves
Thigh structure
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Single-injection femoral nerve block with 0.25% ropivacaine or 0.25% bupivacaine for postoperative analgesia after total knee replacement or anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction.
Rodrigo de Lima E Souza
,
C. H. Corrêa
,
M. Henriques
,
Christiano Barbosa de Oliveira
,
T. A. Nunes
,
R. Gomez
Journal of clinical anesthesia
2008
Corpus ID: 2118661
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Suppression of the H reflex in humans by disynaptic autogenetic inhibitory pathways activated by the test volley
V. Marchand-Pauvert
,
G. Nicolas
,
D. Burke
,
E. Pierrot‐Deseilligny
Journal of Physiology
2002
Corpus ID: 38818692
The present studies were designed to increase an existing limitation on the size of the H reflex by accentuating an inhibitory…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Loss of Distal Axons and Sensory Merkel Cells and Features Indicative of Muscle Denervation in Hindlimbs of P0-Deficient Mice
R. Frei
,
Sandra Mötzing
,
I. Kinkelin
,
M. Schachner
,
M. Koltzenburg
,
R. Martini
Journal of Neuroscience
1999
Corpus ID: 18641617
Mice lacking the major Schwann cell myelin component P0 show a severe dysmyelination with pathological features reminiscent of…
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Review
1998
Review
1998
Benchmarking the perioperative process: III. Effects of regional anesthesia clinical pathway techniques on process efficiency and recovery profiles in ambulatory orthopedic surgery.
B. Williams
,
B. DeRiso
,
+9 authors
W. Watkins
Journal of clinical anesthesia
1998
Corpus ID: 25052567
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Intramedullary Nailing of Acute Femoral Shaft Fractures Without a Fracture Table: Technique of Using a Femoral Distractor
Mark A. Mcferran
,
K. Johnson
Journal of Orthopaedics and Trauma
1992
Corpus ID: 19158389
Summary Intramedullary nails were placed prospectively in 25 acute femoral shaft fractures in 25 patients without the use of a…
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Review
1991
Review
1991
Percutaneous decompression for femoral neuropathy secondary to heparin-induced retroperitoneal hematoma: case report and review of the literature.
H. Merrick
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J. Zeiss
,
L. Woldenberg
The American surgeon
1991
Corpus ID: 43568457
Retroperitoneal hematoma resulting in femoral nerve injury is a serious potential complication of systemic heparin…
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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Methodological Considerations Contributing to Variability of the Quadriceps H-Reflex
O. Kameyama
,
K. Hayes
,
D. Wolfe
American Journal of Physical Medicine…
1989
Corpus ID: 24403082
The clinical usefulness of the quadriceps H-reflex is limited because of the difficulty of elicitation and its inherent…
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Review
1979
Review
1979
Neurological complications of anticoagulation therapy: a neurologist's review.
A. Silverstein
Archives of Internal Medicine
1979
Corpus ID: 35115852
Anticoagulant-induced bleeding may involve the brain, spinal cord, or peripheral nerves. It may occur with either coumarin or…
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Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
The characterization of type I and type III collagens from human peripheral nerve.
J. Seyer
,
A. Kang
,
J. Whitaker
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta
1977
Corpus ID: 33683010
1972
1972
Femoral Neuropathy and Anticoagulants
W. Butterfield
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R. Neviaser
,
M. Roberts
Annals of Surgery
1972
Corpus ID: 38517556
Case 1. N. H., a 51-year-old man entered the hospital with pain in the left lower quadrant of the abdomen, left groin and thigh…
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