Imaging of entrapment and compressive neuropathies

Seminars in Musculoskeletal Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 170-181

  Bashir, Waseem A ^a   Connell, David A ^a  

^a ROYAL NATIONAL ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Entrapment neuropathy; MRI; Nerve compression; Peripheral nerves; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; STEROID;

ANATOMY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FRICTION; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; IMMOBILIZATION; LOCAL THERAPY; MORBIDITY; NERVE COMPRESSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRESSURE; RADIOLOGIST; REVIEW;

HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 44849114768     PISSN: 10897860     EISSN: 1098898X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1078704     Document Type: Review

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