Closed Median Nerve Rupture from Elbow Trauma
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Compression of median nerve at elbow.
A 46-year-old man was admitted to St Helier Hospital, Carshalton, for treatment of primary hypercholesterolaemia. He was observed to have considerable wasting of the muscles of the left thenar eminence and probable wasting of the left forearm. On direct questioning he admitted that he had had some weakness of the left hand for several years but denied sensory symptoms. Neurological examination ...
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عنوان ژورنال: HAND
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1558-9447,1558-9455
DOI: 10.1007/s11552-014-9648-4