Monitoring peripheral nerve function during external fixation of upper extremities

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 663-667

  Makarov, Marina R ^a   Delgado, Mauricio R ^a   Birch, John G ^a   Samchukov, Mikhail L ^a  

^a TEXAS SCOTTISH RITE HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

External fixation; Intraoperative monitoring; Nerve injury; Upper extremities

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARM MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; HUMAN; ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE; INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING; MEDIAN NERVE; NERVE STIMULATION; PATIENT MONITORING; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NERVE; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 0031474548     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01241398-199709000-00017     Document Type: Article

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