Coverage of the median nerve with free and pedicled flaps for the treatment of recurrent severe carpal tunnel syndrome

Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 172-176

  Dahlin, Lars B ^a   Lekholm, Carl ^a   Kardum, Peter ^a   Holmberg, Jan ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

CTS; Free flap; Median nerve; Nerve compression; Pedicled flap; Scar

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLODYNIA; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLD TOLERANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DONOR SITE; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INGUINAL FLAP; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; PERCUSSION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PLASTIC SURGERY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION;

ADULT; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MIDDLE AGE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0035992118     PISSN: 02844311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/028443102753718069     Document Type: Article

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