After the surgical procedure performed in the descending aorta
(cross-clamping the aorta) for thoracoabdominal aortic disease,
persistent or transient ischemic damage in the sciatic nerve and its
branches may occur. In the literature, many things, including
free radical scavengers has been tried to reduce the immune
system modulation and reperfusion injury. As a contribution to the
literature against ischemia reperfusion injury, we saw aloe vera
may be used.