Anterior interosseous syndrome vs flexor pollicis longus tendon rupture: electrodiagnosis or sonography?

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 647-648

  Kara, Murat ^a   Malas, Fevziye Ünsal ^a   Kaymak, Bayram ^a   Özçakar, Levent ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANTERIOR INTEROSSEOUS SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FLEXOR POLLICIS LONGUS TENDON RUPTURE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LETTER; NEUROPATHY; PEROPERATIVE ECHOGRAPHY; TENDON RUPTURE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FINGER; INNERVATION; MIDDLE AGED; RUPTURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYNDROME; TENDON INJURY; THUMB;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTRODIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; MEDIAN NEUROPATHY; MIDDLE AGED; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYNDROME; TENDON INJURIES; THUMB; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 75649120385     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2009.07.037     Document Type: Letter

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