Ultrasound diagnosis of peroneal nerve variant in a child with compressive mononeuropathy

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 405-407

  Lucchetta, Marta ^a   Liotta, Giovanna A ^b,c   Briani, Chiara ^a   Fernandez Marquez, Eduardo M ^d   Martinoli, Carlo ^e   Coraci, Daniele ^d   Padua, Luca ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^c IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

^d FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Accessorial peroneal nerve branch; Exostosis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXOSTOSIS; FEMALE; FIBULA; HUMAN; MONONEUROPATHY; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE MALFORMATION; NERVE STIMULATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PERONEUS NERVE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 79551579782     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2010.09.055     Document Type: Article

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