Two applications of end-to-side nerve neurorrhaphy in severe upper-extremity nerve injuries

Microsurgery

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 363-368

  Yüksel, Fuat ^a,b   Peker, Fatih ^a   Çeliköz, Bahattin ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^b GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM INJURY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONVALESCENCE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; NERVE INJURY; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE SURGERY; NERVE SUTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NERVE; SENSATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNAR NERVE;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HAND INJURIES; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; RADIAL NERVE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNAR NERVE; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 4744367932     PISSN: 07381085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/micr.20058     Document Type: Article

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