Effect of different cuff widths on the motor nerve conduction of the median nerve: An experimental study

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Mittal, Parul ^a   Shenoy, Shweta ^a   Sandhu, Jaspal S ^a  

^a GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY   (India)

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EID: 38949200292     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1749799X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-799X-3-1     Document Type: Article

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