Anomalous superficial radial sensory innervation of the ulnar dorsum of the hand: A cause of "paradoxical" preservation of ulnar sensory function

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 923-925

  McCluskey, Leo F ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dorsal ulnar nerve; Martin Gruber anastamosis; Median nerve; Superficial radial nerve; Ulnar nerve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIDROMIC STIMULATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEDIAN NERVE; NERVE ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NERVE; SENSORY NERVE; ULNAR NERVE;

ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MEDIAN NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL CONDUCTION; RADIAL NERVE; SENSATION; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 0029973103     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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