Predicting recovery after fibular nerve injury: Which electrodiagnostic features are most useful?

American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 88, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 547-553

  Derr, Jeffrey J ^a   Micklesen, Paula J ^a   Robinson, Lawrence R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrodiagnosis; Fibular nerve; Fibular neuropathy; Peroneal nerve; Peroneal neuropathy; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANKLE; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; BURN; CONVALESCENCE; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAM; EXTENSOR MUSCLE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MONONEUROPATHY; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; NERVE INJURY; NERVE ROOT COMPRESSION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERONEUS NERVE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAB WOUND; TIBIALIS ANTERIOR MUSCLE; ACTION POTENTIAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERONEAL NEUROPATHY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERONEAL NERVE; PERONEAL NEUROPATHIES; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649813489     PISSN: 08949115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e3181a9f519     Document Type: Article

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