Sciatica due to Schwannoma at the Sciatic Notch
Schwannomas are rarely seen on the sciatic nerve and can cause sciatica. In this case report we aimed to present an unusual location of schwannoma along sciatic nerve that causes sciatica. A 60-years-old-man was admitted to us with complaints of pain on his thigh and paresthesia on his foot. Radiogr...
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| author | Yavuz Haspolat Feyza Unlu Ozkan Ismail Turkmen Bahattin Kemah Yalcin Turhan Serhan Sarar Korhan Ozkan |
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| description | Schwannomas are rarely seen on the sciatic nerve and can cause sciatica. In this case report we aimed to present an unusual location of schwannoma along sciatic nerve that causes sciatica. A 60-years-old-man was admitted to us with complaints of pain on his thigh and paresthesia on his foot. Radiography of the patient revealed a solitary lesion on the sciatic nerve. The lesion was excised and the symptoms resolved after surgery. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-1240bccfc7e84408a7a09777bb0cc2482025-02-03T01:25:54ZengWileyCase Reports in Orthopedics2090-67492090-67572013-01-01201310.1155/2013/510901510901Sciatica due to Schwannoma at the Sciatic NotchYavuz Haspolat0Feyza Unlu Ozkan1Ismail Turkmen2Bahattin Kemah3Yalcin Turhan4Serhan Sarar5Korhan Ozkan6Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Istanbul Medeniyet University Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, 34732 Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, Istanbul Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Istanbul Medeniyet University Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, 34732 Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Istanbul Medeniyet University Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, 34732 Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Duzce State Hospital, 81020 Duzce, TurkeyDepartment of Anesthesiology and Reanimation, Istanbul Medeniyet University Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, 34732 Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul Medeniyet University, 34732 Istanbul, TurkeySchwannomas are rarely seen on the sciatic nerve and can cause sciatica. In this case report we aimed to present an unusual location of schwannoma along sciatic nerve that causes sciatica. A 60-years-old-man was admitted to us with complaints of pain on his thigh and paresthesia on his foot. Radiography of the patient revealed a solitary lesion on the sciatic nerve. The lesion was excised and the symptoms resolved after surgery.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/510901 |
| spellingShingle | Yavuz Haspolat Feyza Unlu Ozkan Ismail Turkmen Bahattin Kemah Yalcin Turhan Serhan Sarar Korhan Ozkan Sciatica due to Schwannoma at the Sciatic Notch Case Reports in Orthopedics |
| title | Sciatica due to Schwannoma at the Sciatic Notch |
| title_full | Sciatica due to Schwannoma at the Sciatic Notch |
| title_fullStr | Sciatica due to Schwannoma at the Sciatic Notch |
| title_full_unstemmed | Sciatica due to Schwannoma at the Sciatic Notch |
| title_short | Sciatica due to Schwannoma at the Sciatic Notch |
| title_sort | sciatica due to schwannoma at the sciatic notch |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/510901 |
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