The Correlation between Ultrasonographic Findings of Median Nerve and Clinical Scale and Electrodiagnotic Data in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Lee, Gyu-Ho
(Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Korea University School of Medicine)
Kim, Sei-Joo (Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Korea University School of Medicine) Yoon, Joon-Shik (Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Korea University School of Medicine) Park, Byung-Kyu (Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Korea University School of Medicine) Cho, Jung-Mo (Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Korea University School of Medicine) Jung, Jin-Seok (Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Korea University School of Medicine) |
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