Cryotherapy-induced common peroneal nerve palsy

Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 212-216

  Moeller, James L ^a   Monroe, Jeffrey ^b   McKeag, Douglas B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryotherapy; Football; Hamstring; Peroneal nerve palsy

Indexed keywords

ICE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRYOTHERAPY; FOOT; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; LOWER LEG; MALE; NERVE INJURY; PERONEUS NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030863186     PISSN: 1050642X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042752-199707000-00011     Document Type: Article

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