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Outcomes of ulnar nerve decompression for double crush syndrome

Hai-Jiang Rena Department of Hand Surgery, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, ChinaView further author information
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Xuan Yea Department of Hand Surgery, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, ChinaView further author information
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Pei-Yang Lia Department of Hand Surgery, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, ChinaView further author information
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Yun-Dong Shena Department of Hand Surgery, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China;b Department of Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, Jing’an District Central Hospital, Shanghai, China;c Limb Function Reconstruction Center, Jing’an District Central Hospital, Shanghai, China;d National Clinical Research Center for Aging and Medicine, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China;e Key Laboratory of Hand Reconstruction, Ministry of Health, Shanghai, China;f Shanghai Key Laboratory of Peripheral Nerve and Microsurgery, Shanghai, China;g State Key Laboratory of Medical Neurobiology, Fudan University, Shanghai, China;h Research unit of synergistic reconstruction of upper and lower limbs after brain injury, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Shanghai, ChinaView further author information
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Yan-Qun Qiua Department of Hand Surgery, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China;b Department of Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, Jing’an District Central Hospital, Shanghai, China;c Limb Function Reconstruction Center, Jing’an District Central Hospital, Shanghai, China;d National Clinical Research Center for Aging and Medicine, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China;e Key Laboratory of Hand Reconstruction, Ministry of Health, Shanghai, China;f Shanghai Key Laboratory of Peripheral Nerve and Microsurgery, Shanghai, China;g State Key Laboratory of Medical Neurobiology, Fudan University, Shanghai, China;h Research unit of synergistic reconstruction of upper and lower limbs after brain injury, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Shanghai, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Wen-Dong Xua Department of Hand Surgery, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China;b Department of Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, Jing’an District Central Hospital, Shanghai, China;c Limb Function Reconstruction Center, Jing’an District Central Hospital, Shanghai, China;d National Clinical Research Center for Aging and Medicine, Huashan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China;e Key Laboratory of Hand Reconstruction, Ministry of Health, Shanghai, China;f Shanghai Key Laboratory of Peripheral Nerve and Microsurgery, Shanghai, China;g State Key Laboratory of Medical Neurobiology, Fudan University, Shanghai, China;h Research unit of synergistic reconstruction of upper and lower limbs after brain injury, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Shanghai, ChinaView further author information
Pages 468-471 | Received 07 Apr 2020, Accepted 09 Feb 2021, Published online: 27 Feb 2021

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