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Lyme disease: an unusual case of peripheral nerve palsy

Published:2010-05 Issue:5 Volume:92-B Page:713-715
ISSN:0301-620X
Container-title:The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume
language:en
Short-container-title:The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume

Author:

McKay G.¹,Gill I.¹,Chauhan S.¹

Affiliation:

1. Trauma and Orthopaedic Department Royal Sussex County Hospital, BSUH NHS Trust, Eastern Road, Brighton, N2 5BE, UK.

Abstract

Lyme disease is a vector-borne multisystem inflammatory disease caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato. This disease is frequently seen in North America and to a lesser degree in Europe. However, its presence in England is uncommon and we present a case in which the patient developed a palsy of the common peroneal nerve

Publisher

British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery

Subject

Orthopedics and Sports Medicine,Surgery

Link

https://online.boneandjoint.org.uk/doi/pdf/10.1302/0301-620X.92B5.23345

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