Postoperative complications of carpal tunnel surgery

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 541-553

  Vaughan, N M ^a   Pease, W S ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; DEBRIDEMENT; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EXCISION; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; INFECTION; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MASSAGE; NERVE INJURY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPLINTING; SYMPATHETIC DYSTROPHY; TENDON INJURY;

EID: 0030800784     PISSN: 10479651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1047-9651(18)30316-4     Document Type: Review

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