Thoracic outlet syndromes;Sindromes de salida toracica

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 27, Issue 155, 1998, Pages 103-107

  Molina Martinez F J ^a   Calles Hernandez M C ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SON ESPASES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cervical rib; Syndromes of the cervico axillary region; Thoracic outlet syndromes

Indexed keywords

BRACHIAL PLEXUS; FEMALE; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE COMPRESSION; NEUROPATHY; PAIN; REVIEW; THORAX OUTLET SYNDROME; VASCULAR DISEASE; ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; THORACIC OUTLET SYNDROME;

EID: 0032109554     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.27155.98002     Document Type: Review

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