Team Approach: Upper-Extremity Numbness

Affiliations

¹ Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery (C.A.M., J.F., A.P., and I.L.M.) and Neurosurgery (I.L.M.), UConn Health Musculoskeletal Institute, University of Connecticut, Farmington, Connecticut.

Review

Christian A Merrill et al. JBJS Rev. 2018 Jun.

. 2018 Jun;6(6):e3.

doi: 10.2106/JBJS.RVW.17.00166.

¹ Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery (C.A.M., J.F., A.P., and I.L.M.) and Neurosurgery (I.L.M.), UConn Health Musculoskeletal Institute, University of Connecticut, Farmington, Connecticut.

No abstract available

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