Results of primary repair of injuries to the median and ulnar nerves at the wrist;Résultats de la réparation primaire des plaies du nerf médian et du nerf ulnaire au poignet

Chirurgie de la Main

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 87-92

  Kilinc, A ^a,b   Ben Slama, S ^a   Dubert, T ^a,b   Dinh, A ^a   Osman, N ^a   Valenti, P ^a,b  

^a Clinique la Francilienne   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE LA MAIN   (France)

Author keywords

Median nerve; Nerve injury; Nerve repair; Ulnar nerve

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLD TOLERANCE; FOLLOW UP; HAND GRIP; HAND MALFORMATION; HAND MOVEMENT; HAND STRENGTH; HUMAN; MEDIAN NERVE; NERVE INJURY; NERVE SURGERY; PLASTIC SURGERY; RADIAL ARTERY; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; TENDON INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNAR ARTERY; ULNAR NERVE; WRIST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TEMPERATURE SENSE; TENDON INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNAR NERVE; WRIST INJURIES;

EID: 63449112523     PISSN: 12973203     EISSN: 17696666     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.main.2009.01.001     Document Type: Article

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