Injury to the deep motor branch of the ulnar nerve during hook of hamate excision

Orthopedics

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 456-458

  Fredericson, Michael ^a   Kim, Byung Jo ^b   Date, Elaine S ^a   McAdams, Timothy R ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Korea University Ansan Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIDROMIC STIMULATION; ARTICLE; CARPAL BONE; CASE REPORT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND MALFORMATION; HAND MUSCLE; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; MOTOR NERVE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MUSCLE STRENGTH; NERVE GRAFT; NERVE TRANSECTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROMA; PHYSIOTHERAPY; SURAL NERVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNAR NERVE PARALYSIS; WRIST FRACTURE;

EID: 33745244297     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20060501-08     Document Type: Article

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