Ganglionic cyst of the deep peroneal nerve: Description of a case

Italian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 83-86

  Ciucci, G ^a   Callegarini, C ^a   Stumpo, M ^b   Poppi, M ^b  

^a SANTA MARIA DELLE CROCI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b BELLARIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Deep peroneal nerve; Intraneural ganglion; Late evolution

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CYST; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GANGLION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PERONEUS NERVE;

CYSTS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; GANGLIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERONEAL NERVE;

EID: 0030078592     PISSN: 03920461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01995715     Document Type: Article

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