Distribution of nerve fibers in the standard incision for carpal tunnel decompression

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 855-857

  Biyani, A ^a   Wolfe, K ^a   Simison, A J M ^a   Zakhour, H D ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN S 100;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; NERVE ENDING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE;

EID: 0029982920     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0363-5023(96)80203-6     Document Type: Article

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