Time course changes of nerve conduction velocity in idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome after endoscopic surgery

Acta Medica Okayama

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 185-191

  Kabuto, Yasunari ^a   Senda, Masuo ^b   Hashizume, Hiroyuki ^a   Kinoshita, Atsushi ^b   Inoue, Hajime ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electrophysiological studies; Endoscopic carpal tunnel release; The long term prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTONEURON; NERVE CONDUCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035375477     PISSN: 0386300X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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