Neuroma of the superficial branch of the radial nerve after intravenous cannulation

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 180-182

  Stahl, Shalom ^a,b   Kaufman, Theodore ^b   Ben David, Bruce ^c  

^a Hand Surgery Unit   (Israel)

^b RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c Haifa Medical Center Rothschild   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CASE REPORT; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NEUROMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NERVE; VEIN;

CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMA; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; RADIAL NERVE;

EID: 0029899913     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199607000-00032     Document Type: Article

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