Fibrolipoma of multiple nerves in the wrist

Singapore Medical Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Pang, H N ^a   Puhaindran, M ^a   Yong, Fok Chuan ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Carpal tunnel syndrome; Fibrolipoma; Fibrolipomatous hamartoma; Median nerve; Ulnar nerve

Indexed keywords

ABDUCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DEVICE; DISEASE DURATION; DYNAMOMETER; FEMALE; FIBROLIPOMA; FOLLOW UP; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND PARESTHESIA; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LIPOMA; MEDIAN NERVE; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE SHEATH; NEURECTOMY; NEURITIS; NEUROMA; NEUROPATHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PINCH STRENGTH; PRICK TEST; THUMB; ULNAR NERVE; WEAKNESS; WRIST;

ADULT; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HUMANS; LIPOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDIAN NERVE; RADIAL NERVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNAR NERVE; WRIST;

EID: 70349299197     PISSN: 00375675     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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