Compression caused by popliteal cyst 1 case of common peroneal nerve injury.docVIP

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 7 Compression caused by popliteal cyst 1 case of common peroneal nerve injury Of: Chou Xuefeng, Tai Ning is, Sun Bingwei [Keywords:] cyst; common peroneal nerve; injury; popliteal fossa More common peroneal nerve injury, knee injury more common in clinical practice, delivery over long knees, the lateral head of gastrocnemius sesamoid oppression or small plywood, gypsum, traction frame is also loaded with endogenous common causes of oppression. Popliteal fossa cyst causing common peroneal nerve compression injury is quite rare. I recently admitted to hospital 1 case, a good recovery after treatment, are as follows. 1 Case information Patients, male, aged 55, for “the right popliteal mass 3 years with the right lower leg lateral, dorsal foot numbness in February,” admitted. Were three years ago, stumbled on the right popliteal fossa, there was a “egg” size of the lumps, no pain and the other does not, were not seriously. the past six months, the mass has increased over the previous, I feel the right popliteal fossa pain, right lateral lower leg and foot numbness in the back, walking right foot weakness. specialties situation: the right popliteal fossa, there was a 5.0 cm 5.5 cm 6.0 cm size tumor, no swelling, the surface smooth, soft, cystic tension, position is fixed, there is tenderness to the right foot back, light radiation, floating patella test was negative, joint activity limitation. outside right calf side, right foot back skin hypoesthesia, right toe dorsiflexion and abduction impairment, Tinel sign positive. ultrasonography can show the right popliteal fossa exploration and 4.5 cm 5.0 cm 5.5 cm, state clear, oval-shaped wall of smooth non- echo region of the posterior echo enhancement. electromyography icon: right peroneal nerve damage, and other laboratory tests and X-ray examination is normal. initial diagnosis: the right popliteal cyst with common peroneal nerve injury. surgery under epidural anesthesia , in th