The importance of double crush for carpal tunnel syndrome;Die Bedeutung des Double Crush beim Karpaltunnelsyndrom

Handchirurgie Mikrochirurgie Plastische Chirurgie

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 144-146

  Herczeg, E ^a   Otto, A ^a   Vass, A ^a   Piza Katzer, H ^a,b  

^a LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR LUNG VASCULAR RESEARCH   (Austria)

^b GENERAL HOSPITAL LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

carpal tunnel syndrome; diabetes mellitus; double crush syndrome; median nerve; nerve compression syndromes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERURICEMIA; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RHEUMATIC DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GOUT; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; RISK FACTORS; THUMB;

EID: 0030875531     PISSN: 07221819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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