
Two cases of postpartum femoral neuropathy occurred. The literature on this subject is reviewed, and possible etiologic mechanisms are discussed. Complete functional recovery is typical of the excellent prognosis of puerperal femoral neuropathy. The importance of recognizing this complication is to predict a favorable prognosis and thus eliminate anxiety for both patient and physician.
Adult, Pregnancy, Humans, Peripheral Nervous System Diseases, Female, Puerperal Disorders, Femoral Nerve
Adult, Pregnancy, Humans, Peripheral Nervous System Diseases, Female, Puerperal Disorders, Femoral Nerve
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