Phrenic nerve conduction study in patients with traumatic brachial plexus palsy

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1388-1390

  Chen, Zheng Yong ^a   Xu, Jian Guang ^b   Shen, Li Ying ^b   Gu, Yu Dong ^b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Brachial plexus; Diaphragm; Injury; Nerve conduction study; Phrenic nerve

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH INJURY; CHILD; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE POTENTIAL; NERVE ROOT INJURY; PHRENIC NERVE; PREGANGLIONIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; BRACHIAL PLEXUS NEUROPATHIES; CHILD; DIAPHRAGM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PHRENIC NERVE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034804761     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.1160     Document Type: Article

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