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Published in: Skeletal Radiology 5/2018

01-05-2018 | Test Yourself: Answer

Test yourself: weakness and wasting of forearm

Authors: Ayano Tachibana, Nikhil Kotnis

Published in: Skeletal Radiology | Issue 5/2018

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Posterior interosseous nerve (PIN) syndrome is an uncommon neuropathic condition that occurs because of compression of the deep branch of the radial nerve within the radial tunnel. It is also referred to as supinator syndrome or deep radial nerve syndrome. …
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Metadata
Title
Test yourself: weakness and wasting of forearm
Authors
Ayano Tachibana
Nikhil Kotnis
Publication date
01-05-2018
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Skeletal Radiology / Issue 5/2018
Print ISSN: 0364-2348
Electronic ISSN: 1432-2161
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00256-017-2863-7

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