Initial manifestation of gout after carpal tunnel release

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 76-77

  Calderon, M S ^a   Chung, K C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Carpal tunnel decompression; Gout

Indexed keywords

ANTIGOUT AGENT;

AGED; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; GOUT; HUMAN; HYPERURICEMIA; MALE; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TENOSYNOVITIS; ACUTE DISEASE; HAND; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; GOUT; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 0033035088     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjps.1998.3010     Document Type: Article

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