The prevalence and characteristics of nerve compression symptoms in the general population

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 460-466

  Papanicolaou, G D ^a   McCabe, S J ^a   Firrell, J ^a  

^a CHRISTINE M KLEINERT INSTITUTE FOR HAND AND MICROSURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carpal tunnel syndrome; Prevalence; Upper extremity symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; PAIN; PARESTHESIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034975528     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhsu.2001.24972     Document Type: Article

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