Cubital tunnel reconstruction for ulnar neuropathy in osteoarthritic elbows

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 390-393

  Tsujino, Akihito ^a   Itoh, Yoshiyasu ^a,b   Hayashi, Koichiro ^a   Uzawa, Mitsuyoshi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b Keiyu Orthopaedic Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELBOW; ELBOW DISEASE; ELBOW FLEXION; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEUROPATHY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OSTEOPHYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY STIMULATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ULNA; ULNAR NERVE;

ADULT; AGED; ELBOW JOINT; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; METHODS; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OSTEOARTHRITIS; ULNAR NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES;

EID: 0030908443     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.79B3.7346     Document Type: Article

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