A demographic analysis of cubital tunnel syndrome

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 177-179

  Naran, Sanjay ^a   Imbriglia, Joseph E ^a   Bilonick, Richard A ^a   Taieb, Aurele ^a   Wollstein, Ronit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical presentation; Cubital tunnel syndrome; Demographics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CUBITAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; AGED; CUBITAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 77649113070     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e3181a2c63e     Document Type: Article

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