Coexisting cervical spondylotic myelopathy and bilateral carpal tunnel syndromes

Journal of Spinal Disorders

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1989, Pages 36-42

  Epstein, Nancy E ^a,b,c   Epstein, Joseph A ^a,b,c   Carras, Robert ^a,b,c  

^a NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bilateral carpal; Cervical spinal stenosis; Cervical spondylosis; Myeloradiculopathy; Tunnel syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; RADICULOPATHY; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPONDYLOSIS;

AGED; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MYELOGRAPHY; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; SPINAL OSTEOPHYTOSIS; SPINAL STENOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0024379722     PISSN: 08950385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002517-198903000-00005     Document Type: Article

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