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Can a tear in left groin or medial or inner thigh from being put in a lithotomy position cause nerve symptoms such as burning & numbness in pelvic and inner thighs especially when sitting in a normal position? also weakness in hip flexor. tightness?

Q: can a tear in left groin or medial or inner thigh from being put in a lithotomy position cause nerve symptoms such as burning & numbness in pelvic and inner thighs especially when sitting in a normal position? also weakness in hip flexor. tightness?

: It is highly unlikely. This can occur occasionally in an exaggerated lithotomy for a prolonged period of time under anesthesia. Best is to ask your surgeon about the details and cause

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

It is highly unlikely. This can occur occasionally in an exaggerated lithotomy for a prolonged period of time under anesthesia. Best is to ask your surgeon about the details and cause

Answered 7/28/2022

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A member asked:

Can a tear in left groin or medial or inner thigh from being put in a lithotomy position cause nerve symptoms such as burning & numbness in pelvic and inner thighs especially when sitting in a normal position? also weakness in hip flexor. tightness?

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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