High resolution ultrasound in posterior interosseous nerve syndrome

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 35-39

  Djurdjevic, Tanja ^a   Loizides, Alexander ^a   Löscher, Wolfgang ^a   Gruber, Hannes ^a   Plaikner, Michaela ^a   Peer, Siegfried ^b  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b CTI Innsbruck ^*  (Austria)

Author keywords

Arcade of Frohse; Compression neuropathy; High resolution ultrasound; Posterior interosseous nerve; Radial nerve; Supinator muscle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; EDEMA; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE COMPRESSION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPATHY; POSTERIOR INTEROSSEOUS NERVE SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NERVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND SCANNER;

ARCADE OF FROHSE; COMPRESSION NEUROPATHY; HIGH-RESOLUTION ULTRASOUND; POSTERIOR INTEROSSEOUS NERVE; RADIAL NERVE; SUPINATOR MUSCLE;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; RADIAL NERVE; RADIAL NEUROPATHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 84890430155     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: 10974598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.23867     Document Type: Article

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