The epidemiology and management of upper limb peripheral nerve injuries in modern practice

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 21 B, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 4-13

  McAllister, R M R ^a   Gilbert, S E A ^a   Calder, J S ^a   Smith, P J ^a  

^a MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARM INJURY; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE SURGERY; NEWBORN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0030044915     PISSN: 02667681     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-7681(96)80004-0     Document Type: Article

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