Lesión del nervio ciático: aproximación médico legal

this paper reports the expert review conducted at the center for law and health study (cendes) on sciatic nerve injury. analysis of findings showed that 57.1% of the causes of the sciatic -nerve injury with involvement in all cases of common peroneal nerve, superficial peroneal branch mainly his- were derived from the provision of a health service. in the evaluation of patients showed that the damage found is not only structural but also involves the aesthetic, functional, psychological and social alter, overall, the state bio-psycho-social and economic individual. it may involve legal implications for the health care provider.