Tuyển tập báo cáo các nghiên cứu khoa học quốc tế ngành y học dành cho các bạn tham khảo đề tài: Post-radiation sciatic neuropathy: a case report and review of the literature | BioMed Central World Journal of Surgical Oncology Open Access Post-radiation sciatic neuropathy a case report and review of the literature Panagiotis D Gikas 1 Sammy A Hanna1 Will Aston2 Nicholas S Kalson3 Roberto Tirabosco4 Asif Saifuddin5 and Steve R Cannon1 Address 1Bone Tumour Unit Royal National Orthopaedics Hospital Stanmore Middlesex HA7 4LP UK 2Oncology and Arthroplasty Fellow Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Camperdown Sydney Australia 3The Medical School University of Manchester Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PT UK 4Department of Pathology Royal National Orthopaedics Hospital Stanmore Middlesex HA7 4LP UK and 5Department of Radiology Royal National Orthopaedics Hospital Stanmore Middlesex HA7 4LP UK Email Panagiotis D Gikas - pdgikas@ Sammy A Hanna - sammyhanna@ Will Aston - willaston1@ Nicholas S Kalson - Roberto Tirabosco - Asif Saifuddin - Steve R Cannon - ttarr@ Corresponding author Published II December 2008 Received 10 October 2008 __ r. I - n IIOZIUTT 7010 í I- A Accepted 11 December 2008 World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2008 6 130 doi 186 1477-7819-6-130 This article is available from http content 6 1 130 2008 Gikas et al licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Abstract Background Post-radiation peripheral neuropathy has been reported in brachial and cervical plexuses and the femoral nerve. Case presentation We describe a patient who developed post-radiation sciatic neuropathy after approximately 3 years and discuss the pathophysiology clinical course and treatment options available for the deleterious effects of radiation to peripheral .
