Femoral Nerve injury from slip and fall: A novel presentation of debilitating injury
This case highlights a novel mechanism of femoral nerve palsy and underscores the importance of prompt diagnosis for optimal outcomes. Clinicians must maintain a high index of suspicion for rare injury mechanisms to avoid delays in treatment.
Authors
- Shelley S. Noland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0459-1306)
- Karan A. Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1107-5094)
- Jeremiah R. Long (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6160-6733)
- Phillip J. Karsen
- Christian McElvaney
Institutions
- Mayo Clinic in Arizona (US)
- Mayo Clinic Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Orthopaedic Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.13107/jocr.2025.v15.i01.5150
- Primary Topic
- Hip disorders and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00