Assessment of the ratio of carpal contents to carpal tunnel volume in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome: A preliminary report

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 635-639

  Cobb, T K ^a   Bond, J R ^a   Cooney, W P ^a   Metcalf, B J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WRIST RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030809365     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0363-5023(97)80120-7     Document Type: Article

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