Ulnar neuropathy
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Ulnar neuropathy in medical patients.
ANESTHETIZED patients who undergo surgical procedures may develop ulnar neuropathy. 1-6 Although the mechanism of ulnar neuropathy in the perioperative setting is often unclear, improper positioning or padding of the upper extremity during surgery is sometimes implicated’,’; however, there is little direct evidence to implicate improper intraoperative care as a cause of perioperative ulnar neur...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Korean Medical Association
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1975-8456,2093-5951
DOI: 10.5124/jkma.2017.60.12.951