Delayed posterior interosseous nerve palsy: An unusual presentation of a forgotten glass injury

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 418-419

  Sharma, R ^a   Dimri, R K ^a   Dias, J ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLASS;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE PARALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; FOREARM; FOREIGN BODIES; GLASS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; PARESIS;

EID: 0031838787     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: 20436289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-7681(98)80072-7     Document Type: Article

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