Normal digit tip values for the Weinstein Enhanced Sensory Test

Journal of Hand Therapy

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 200-205

  Schulz, Lisa A ^a   Bohannon, Richard W ^b   Morgan, William J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; NORMAL HUMAN; NORMAL VALUE; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; SENSORY NERVE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0031858556     PISSN: 08941130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-1130(98)80038-0     Document Type: Article

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