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Sciatic Nerve Transection Following Prosthetic Buttock Augmentation: First Reported Case and Review of the Literature
Aesthetic Surgery Journal. Open Forum
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Summary
Gluteal augmentation with implants can lead to severe complications, including infection and sciatic nerve transection, resulting in permanent foot drop. This case highlights the risks associated with increased gluteal augmentation procedures.
Area of Science:
- Plastic Surgery
- Neurosurgery
- Reconstructive Surgery
Background:
- Gluteal augmentation procedures, including implant placement and fat grafting, have seen a significant rise in popularity.
- Increased procedure volume correlates with a higher incidence of associated complications.
- Existing literature documents complications like transient sciatica due to nerve compression.
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