Median nerve entrapment in mid-shaft radius fracture callus

European Journal of Trauma

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 407-408

  Bendre, Ajay ^a,c   Adeeb, Murtaza ^a   Malkan, Dilip ^b  

^a WEXHAM PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING S MILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Forearm fractures; Median nerve injury; Radius fractures

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CALLUS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DISSECTION; FEMALE; FRACTURE HEALING; HUMAN; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NERVE COMPRESSION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PLASTER CAST; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIUS FRACTURE; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; ULNA;

EID: 24044491284     PISSN: 14390590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00068-005-1026-z     Document Type: Article

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