Cold-induced vasodilatation following traumatic median or ulnar nerve injury

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 986-993

  Ruijs, Aleid C J ^a,b   Niehof, Sjoerd P ^a,b   Hovius, Steven E R ^a,b   Selles, Ruud W ^a,b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Hôpital Saint Luc   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cold induced vasodilatation; Hunting reaction; median nerve; peripheral nerve injury; ulnar nerve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLD INDUCED VASODILATATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; DISTAL PHALANX; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOW TEMPERATURE; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; NAIL BED; NERVE REGENERATION; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAPHY; ULNAR NERVE; VASODILATATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY TEMPERATURE REGULATION; COLD TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; FINGERS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE REGENERATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; THERMOGRAPHY; ULNAR NERVE; VASODILATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79958024892     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2011.02.009     Document Type: Article

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