Pediatric ulnar mononeuropathy: Report of 21 electromyography-documented cases and review of the literature

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 116-120

  Felice, Kevin J ^a   Jones Jr , H Royden ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MONONEUROPATHY; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE INJURY; NERVE POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SENSORY NERVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 0029877418     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088307389601100211     Document Type: Article

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