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Case Report

SAJEM. 2020; 3(2): 42-44


An unusual case of bilateral foot drop following laparoscopic cholecystectomy due to intermittent pneumatic compression device

Salman Mansoor, Kevin Murphy, Siobhan Kelly.



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We report a case of bilateral common peroneal neuropathy secondary to intermittent pneumatic compression device in a 74-year-old patient after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Care should be taken to avoid such an adverse outcome that could lead to a long-term disability.

Key words: Intermittent pneumatic compression device, Common peroneal nerve palsy, Bilateral foot drop, Laproscopic Cholecystectomy, Foot drop

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