Peripheral nerve injuries in weight training: Sites, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment

Physician and Sportsmedicine

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 24-37

  Lodhia, Keith R ^a   Brahma, Barunashish ^a   McGillicuddy, John E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Department of Orthopedic Surgery ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANABOLIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; GROWTH HORMONE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; STEROID;

BIOMECHANICS; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL FEATURE; CUBITAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE PARALYSIS; NEUROTOXICITY; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOM; WEIGHT LIFTING;

EID: 22444448680     PISSN: 00913847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/psm.2005.07.141     Document Type: Review

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