Femoral neuropathy: clinical features

Evidence-based neurology checklist on femoral neuropathy: clinical features: Symptoms Pain radiating to the right groin and knee Impaired sensation over the superior and anterior knee Weakness Signs Differentials

Symptoms

  • Pain radiating to the right groin and knee
  • Impaired sensation over the superior and anterior knee
  • Weakness

Signs

Differentials

References

  1. Desmarais A, Descarreaux M. Diagnosis and management of "an apparent mechanical" femoral mononeuropathy: a case study. J Can Chiropr Assoc 2007; 51:210-216.
  2. Liveson JA. Peripheral Neurology: Case Studies. Third edition. Oxford University Press Oxford 2000 p39.
  3. Yi TI, Yoon TH, Kim JS, Lee GE, Kim BR. Femoral neuropathy and meralgia paresthetica secondary to an iliacus hematoma Ann Rehabil Med 2012; 36:273-277.
  4. Rolak LA. Neurology Secrets Third edition. Hanley and Belfus Philadelphia 2001 p394.
  5. Yang PC, Chang SF. Bilateral femoral neuropathy with "hanging leg" syndrome: report of a case. Acta Neurol Taiwan 2003; 12:136-138.

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