Radial nerve cutaneous innervation to the ulnar dorsum of the hand

Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 662-666

  Leis, A Arturo ^a   Wells, Keionna J ^a  

^a METHODIST REHABILITATION CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anomalous innervation; Cutaneous; Dorsum hand; Radial nerve; Ulnar nerve

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUBITAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; INNERVATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NERVE CONDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NERVE; SKIN NERVE; ULNAR NERVE;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HAND; HUMANS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; RADIAL NERVE; RADIAL NEUROPATHY; REACTION TIME; SKIN; ULNAR NEUROPATHIES;

EID: 39049111469     PISSN: 13882457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2007.11.045     Document Type: Article

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