Upper-extremity peripheral nerve injuries: A Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center literature review with comparison of the operative outcomes of 1837 Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center median, radial, and ulnar nerve lesions

Neurosurgery

Volumn 65, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2009, Pages

  Murovic, Judith A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Median nerve; Radial nerve; Ulnar nerve

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FINGER; HAND MUSCLE; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH SCIENCE; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LACERATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDIAN NERVE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROLYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NERVE; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSORY NERVE; SUTURE; THUMB; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNAR NERVE; UNITED STATES;

HUMANS; LOUISIANA; MEDIAN NERVE; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RADIAL NERVE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 70350635949     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000339130.90379.89     Document Type: Article

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