Burner syndrome: Recognition and rehabilitation

Physician and Sportsmedicine

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 57-64

  Nissen, Susan J ^a   Laskowski, Edward R ^b,d   Rizzo Jr , Thomas D ^c,d  

^a Meritcare Health System   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADOLESCENT; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NECK PAIN; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PATHOGENESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REVIEW; SPORT INJURY;

EID: 0029894628     PISSN: 00913847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/psm.1996.06.1378     Document Type: Review

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