The use of routine wrist radiography in the evaluation of patients with carpal tunnel syndrome

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 115-119

  Bindra, R R ^a   Evanoff, B A ^a   Chough, L Y ^a   Jeffrey Cole, R ^a   Chow, J C Y ^a   Gelberman, R H ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVE CONDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WRIST INJURY;

EID: 0030892706     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0363-5023(05)80190-X     Document Type: Article

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