Results of suture of the radial, median, and ulnar nerves after missile injury below the axilla

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 335-339

  Taha, Assad ^a   Taha, Jamal ^b,c  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MAYFIELD CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Median; Missile; Nerve; Radial; Trauma; Ulnar

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AXILLA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INJURY SCALE; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MISSILE WOUND; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE ANASTOMOSIS; NERVE INJURY; NERVE SUTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NERVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 0031710250     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005373-199808000-00021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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