Parsonage-Turner syndrome (acute brachial neuritis)

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 78, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1405-1408

  Misamore, Gary W ^a   Lehman, Daniel E ^b  

^a METHODIST SPORTS MEDICINE CENTER   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHIALGIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEURITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER PAIN;

EID: 0029793264     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/00004623-199609000-00018     Document Type: Article

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