Electrophysiological evaluation of level compression in elbow ulnar neuropathy;Estudio electrofisiologico del nivel de compresion en la neuropatia cubital en codo

Neurologia

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 389-392

  Valls Canals, J ^a,b   Povedano, M ^a,b   Montero, J ^a   Pradas, J ^a  

^a INSTITUT UNIVERSITARI DEXEUS   (Spain)

^b Hospital Sant Pere Claver   (Spain)

Author keywords

Electrophysiologic study; Focal compression; Neuropathy; Ulnar nerve; Ulnar neuropathy in elbow

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CUBITAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; ELBOW FRACTURE; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; ULNAR NERVE; VALGUS DEFORMITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELBOW; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; INNERVATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ELBOW; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ULNAR NERVE; ULNAR NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES;

EID: 0032712012     PISSN: 02134853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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