Workshop: Clinical implications for clinicians treating patients with non-specific arm pain, whiplash and carpal tunnel syndrome

Manual Therapy

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 171-172

  Greening, Jane ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b RL Physiotherapy Clinics   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carpal tunnel syndrome; Nerve mechanosensitivity; Nerve movement; Non specific arm pain; Ultrasound imaging; Whiplash

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; LIMB PAIN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FIBER C; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHIPLASH INJURY;

ARM; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; EDUCATION; HUMANS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; PAIN; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; WHIPLASH INJURIES;

EID: 33746485650     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.math.2006.03.001     Document Type: Article

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