(iv) Neurophysiological interpretation after nerve injury in the upper limb

Current Orthopaedics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 27-32

  Smith, S J M ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CASE REPORT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MEDIAN NERVE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE INJURY; NERVE LESION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NEWBORN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINNERVATION; REVIEW; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 0032924069     PISSN: 02680890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0268-0890(99)90082-8     Document Type: Article

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