Division of the first dorsal compartment of the hand into two separated canals: Rule or exception?

Archives of Iranian Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 52-54

  Gousheh, Jamal ^a,b   Yavari, Masoud ^a   Arasteh, Ehsan ^a  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b Sheikh Bahai Medical Center   (Iran)

Author keywords

de Quervain disease; First dorsal compartment; Separation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DE QUERVAIN TENOSYNOVITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TENDON SHEATH; TENDON SURGERY;

ADULT; AGED; DE QUERVAIN DISEASE; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; TENDONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 59849127044     PISSN: 10292977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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