Neonatal peroneal neurapraxia: a report of two cases and review of the literature

Godley, D.R.

American Journal of Orthopedics 27(12): 803-804

1998


ISSN/ISBN: 1078-4519
PMID: 9880098
Document Number: 487592
Neonatal peroneal neurapraxia is an uncommon transient palsy resulting from intrauterine stretching of the infant's peroneal nerve due to malpositioning (usually breech). This article reviews the literature, discusses the pathophysiology, and presents two new cases.

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