Entrapment of the posterior interosseous nerve at the arcade of Frohse with sonographic, magnetic resonance imaging, and intraoperative confirmation

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 807-812

  Kinni, Vikram ^a,b   Craig, Joseph ^b   Van Holsbeeck, Marnix ^b   Ditmars, Donald ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTEROSSEOUS NERVE COMPRESSION; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MONONEUROPATHY; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RADIAL NERVE; RADIAL NERVE COMPRESSION;

EID: 66449090737     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2009.28.6.807     Document Type: Article

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