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Comparison of the Effects of Flexion and Extension of the Thumb and Fingers on the Position and Cross-Sectional Area of the Median Nerve

OBJECTIVE: To assess the separate effects of thumb and finger extension/flexion on median nerve position and cross-sectional area. METHODS: Ultrasonography was used to assess median nerve transverse position and cross-sectional area within the carpal tunnel at rest and its movement during volitional...

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Autores principales: Toge, Yasushi, Nishimura, Yukihide, Basford, Jeffrey R., Nogawa, Takako, Yamanaka, Midori, Nakamura, Takeshi, Yoshida, Munehito, Nagano, Akira, Tajima, Fumihiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3867462/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24367601
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0083565