Correlation of carpal tunnel size and conduction velocity of the sensory median and ulnar nerves of male and female controls and carpet weavers

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 87, Issue PART 3 SPEC. ISS., 1998, Pages 1195-1201

  Tan, Meliha ^a  

^a ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUILDING; CARPAL BONE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDER; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LIGAMENT; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; NERVE CONDUCTION; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); ULNAR NERVE; WRIST;

CARPAL BONES; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDERS; FEMALE; FLOORS AND FLOORCOVERINGS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS, ARTICULAR; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; SEX FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TURKEY; ULNAR NERVE; WRIST JOINT;

EID: 0032248893     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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