Decision-Making in Cases of Radial Nerve Palsy and Pathology

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Sebastián Valbuena
Mariano Socolovsky

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 A discussion about the decision-making process in cases of radial nerve pathology.

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Valbuena, S., & Socolovsky, M. (2021). Decision-Making in Cases of Radial Nerve Palsy and Pathology. Revista De La Asociación Argentina De Ortopedia Y Traumatología, 86(5), 705-710. https://doi.org/10.15417/issn.1852-7434.2021.86.5.1417
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Sebastián Valbuena, Hospital El Cruce Alta Complejidad en Red “Dr. Néstor Carlos Kirchner”, Florencio Varela, Buenos Aires, Argentina.Clínica del Deporte, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Sanatorio de la Trinidad de Quilmes, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Hospital El Cruce Alta Complejidad en Red “Dr. Néstor Carlos Kirchner”, Florencio Varela, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaClínica del Deporte, La Plata, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaSanatorio de la Trinidad de Quilmes, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Mariano Socolovsky, Neurosurgery Service, Hospital de Clínicas “José de San Martín”, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina

Neurosurgery Service, Hospital de Clínicas “José de San Martín”, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina

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