Use of ultrasonography in ulnar nerve entrapment surgery - A prospective study

Neurosurgical Review

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 225-232

  Kutlay, Murat ^a   Çolak, Ahmet ^a   Şimşek, Hakan ^a   Öztürk, Ersin ^a   Şenol, Mehmet Güney ^a   Topuz, Kivanç ^a   Demircan, Mehmet Nusret ^a  

^a GATA HAYDARPASA TRAINING HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cubital tunnel; Entrapment; Surgery; Ulnar nerve; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CUBITAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; ELBOW; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; ULNAR NERVE; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

EID: 61849138961     PISSN: 03445607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10143-008-0162-4     Document Type: Article

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