Cross-sectional comparison of nerve conduction and vibration threshold testing: Do screening tools for occupationally induced cumulative trauma disorders result in differing outcomes?

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 22, Issue 13-14, 2000, Pages 627-632

  Winn, F J ^a   Morrissey, S J ^a   Huechtker, E D ^a  

^a Medical Foundation of North Carolina   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUMULATIVE TRAUMA DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FUNCTION; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; SENSORY NERVE; STIMULUS; ULNAR NERVE; VIBRATION;

EID: 0034692581     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280050138304     Document Type: Article

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