Venous pumps of the hand: Their clinical importance

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 595-599

  Simons, P ^a   Smith, P Coleridge ^a   Lees, W R ^a   Mcgrouther, D A ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISSECTION; EDEMA; HAND; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MUSCLE STIFFNESS; PHLEBOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VENOUS BLOOD; VENOUS CIRCULATION; VENOUS RETURN;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; HAND; HUMANS; PHLEBOGRAPHY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; VEINS;

EID: 0029906152     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: 20436289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-7681(96)80137-9     Document Type: Article

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