Sonographic appearance of the posterior interosseous nerve at the wrist

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1233-1239

  Smith, Jay ^a,b   Rizzo, Marco ^b   Finnoff, Jonathan T ^a   Sayeed, Yusef A ^a   Michaud, Johan ^c   Martinoli, Carlo ^d  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b Mayo Clinic College of Medicine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Denervation; Injection; Nerve; Posterior interosseous nerve; Sonography; Wrist

Indexed keywords

DISSECTION; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); LATEXES; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ARTHRITIS; DENERVATION; NERVE; POSTERIOR INTEROSSEOUS NERVES; WRIST;

ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INNERVATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVE; WRIST;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL NERVES; WRIST;

EID: 80052480949     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2011.30.9.1233     Document Type: Article

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