Treatment of painful neuromas of the hand and wrist by relocation into the pronator quadratus muscle

Journal of Hand Surgery: European Volume

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 214-219

  Sood, M K ^a   Elliot, D ^a  

^a St Andrew's Centre Plastic Surgery   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HAND FUNCTION; HAND TUMOR; HUMAN; HYPERESTHESIA; MALE; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NERVE ENDING; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; NEUROMA; PAIN; PRESSURE; PRONATOR QUADRATUS MUSCLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WORK RESUMPTION; WRIST DISEASE;

ADULT; FEMALE; FINGERS; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURALGIA; NEUROMA; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; REOPERATION; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 0031967779     PISSN: 17531934     EISSN: 20436289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0266-7681(98)80177-0     Document Type: Article

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