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Case Reports

. 2005 May 10;172(10):1273.

doi: 10.1503/cmaj.1041056.

Lawnmower neuritis: an unusual occupational hazard

Hu Liang Low, George Stephenson

PMID: 15883390
PMCID: PMC557083
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.1041056

Case Reports

Lawnmower neuritis: an unusual occupational hazard

Hu Liang Low et al. CMAJ. 2005.

. 2005 May 10;172(10):1273.

doi: 10.1503/cmaj.1041056.

Authors

Hu Liang Low, George Stephenson

PMID: 15883390
PMCID: PMC557083
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.1041056

No abstract available

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None — Fig. 2: Another view of the patient's thigh showing the distribution of the pain.

None — Fig. 1: Patient sitting in posture used for operating ride-on lawnmower. The dotted line on the patient's thigh delineates the area of pain, which corresponds to the distribution of the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve.

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