Musculocutaneous Nerve Injury After Simulated Freefall in a Vertical Wind-Tunnel: A Case Report

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 391-393

  Mautner, Kenneth ^a   Keel, John C ^b  

^a Emory Spine Center   (United States)

^b Walton Rehabilitation Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Athletic injuries; Case report; Electrodiagnosis; Musculocutaneous nerve; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AERONAUTICAL SPORT; ARM WEAKNESS; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CASE REPORT; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FALLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; NERVE INJURY; NERVE POTENTIAL; SENSORY NERVE CONDUCTION; SPORT INJURY;

ADULT; ATHLETIC INJURIES; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUSCULOCUTANEOUS NERVE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; SPORTS; WIND;

EID: 33847117122     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2006.12.018     Document Type: Article

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