Gonyalgia paraesthetica
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Gonyalgia paraesthetica. This results from compression of the infrapatellar branch of the saphenous nerve. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Pathology
- This results from compression of the infrapatellar branch of the saphenous nerve
Causes
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Clinical features
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Treatment
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Synonym
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References
- Brazis PW, Masdeu JC, Biller J. Localization in Clinical Neurology. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Philadelphia 2007 p53.
- Regev GJ, Ben Shabat D, Khashan M, et al. Management of chronic knee pain caused by postsurgical or posttraumatic neuroma of the infrapatellar branch of the saphenous nerve. J Orthop Surg Res 2021; 16:464.
- Pereira MP, Wiegmann H, Agelopoulos K, Ständer S. Neuropathic itch: routes to clinical diagnosis. Front Med (Lausanne) 2021; 8:641746.
- Lippitt AB. Neuropathy of the saphenous nerve as a cause of knee pain. Bull Hosp Jt Dis 1993 Winter; 52:31-33.
- House JH, Ahmed K. Entrapment neuropathy of the infrapatellar branch of the saphenous nerve. Am J Sports Med 1977; 5:217-224.
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