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Review
. 1991 Aug;46(2):94-8.

Entrapment neuropathies: 1. Upper limb

D S Barrett  1 , S T Donell
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  • PMID: 1912973
Review

Entrapment neuropathies: 1. Upper limb

D S Barrett et al. Br J Hosp Med. 1991 Aug.

Abstract

Accurate diagnosis of nerve entrapment requires a sound knowledge of anatomy and careful examination of the patient. Diagnosis is aided by specific clinical tests and neurophysiological investigation. This article reviews clinical presentation, relevant anatomical detail and appropriate investigations in the management of entrapment neuropathies of the upper limb.

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