Schwannoma of the posterior tibial nerve

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery - Series B

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 814-816

  Nawabi, Danyal H ^a   Sinisi, M ^a  

^a ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; FEMALE; FOOT PAIN; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE SURGERY; NEURILEMOMA; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; TIBIAL NERVE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURILEMMOMA; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; TIBIAL NERVE;

EID: 34547501941     PISSN: 0301620X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1302/0301-620X.89B6.19077     Document Type: Article

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