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  2. Meralgia paraesthetica - Wikipedia

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    Meralgia paresthetica or meralgia paraesthetica is pain or abnormal sensations in the outer thigh not caused by injury to the thigh, but by injury to a nerve which provides sensation to the lateral thigh. Meralgia paresthetica is a specific instance of nerve entrapment. [5] The nerve involved is the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve (LFCN).

  3. Neurectomy - Wikipedia

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    Some examples of wearable-induced irritation are supraorbital neuralgia from tight goggles, [12] superficial radial neuropathy from handcuffs, [13] and meralgia paresthetica from tight pants. [14] As cutaneous nerves cover all areas of the skin, and any surgery which requires incisions may inadvertently cause injury or scarring, now entrapping ...

  4. Lateral cutaneous nerve of thigh - Wikipedia

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    This causes meralgia paraesthetica (Bernhardt-Roth syndrome). [2] [5] This may be diagnosed with ultrasound, which changes the morphology of the nerve. [1] Changes can include general enlargement, [1] and a hypoechoic appearance. [3]

  5. Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsy

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    Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsy (HNPP) is a peripheral neuropathy, a condition that affects the nerves. [4] Pressure on the nerves can cause tingling sensations, numbness, pain, weakness, muscle atrophy and even paralysis of the affected area.

  6. Bone grafting - Wikipedia

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    meralgia paresthetica (injury to the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve also called Bernhardt-Roth's syndrome) pelvic instability; fracture (extremely rare and usually with other factors [28] [29]) injury to the clunial nerves (this will cause posterior pelvic pain which is worsened by sitting) injury to the ilioinguinal nerve; infection

  7. Anesthesia dolorosa - Wikipedia

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    Anesthesia dolorosa or anaesthesia dolorosa or deafferentation pain is pain felt in an area (usually of the face) which is completely numb to touch. The pain is described as constant, burning, aching or severe.

  8. Neuralgia - Wikipedia

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    Atypical trigeminal neuralgia (ATN) is a rare form of neuralgia and may also be the most misdiagnosed form. The symptoms can be mistaken for migraines, dental problems such as temporomandibular joint disorder, musculoskeletal issues, and hypochondriasis.

  9. Radial neuropathy - Wikipedia

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    Hand tendons. The treatment and management of radial neuropathy can be achieved via the following methods: [3] [9] [10] Physical therapy or occupational therapy; Surgery (depending on the specific area and extent of damage)