Ulnar nerve entrapment at the wrist: Cases from a hand surgery practice

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 451-456

  Netscher, David T ^a,b   Cohen, Victor ^a,b  

^a Dept of Vet Affairs Medical Center ^*  (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; PARESTHESIA; ULNAR NERVE; WRIST;

EID: 0031900483     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-199805000-00008     Document Type: Article

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