Cross-sectional area reference values for high-resolution ultrasonography of the upper extremity nerves in healthy Asian adults

• Published in: Medicine (Baltimore) Vol. 100; no. 18; p. e25812
• Main Authors: Bae, Dae Woong, An, Jae Young
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 07.05.2021
• Subjects: Adult; Age Factors; Anatomy, Cross-Sectional; Asian People; Female; Healthy Volunteers; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Observational Study; Peripheral Nerves - anatomy & histology; Peripheral Nerves - diagnostic imaging; Peripheral Nervous System Diseases - diagnosis; Prospective Studies; Reference Values; Ultrasonography; Upper Extremity - innervation; Young Adult

In this study, multiple-site, cross-sectional area (CSA) reference values were established for major peripheral nerves, including small branches, in the upper extremity of a healthy Asian population.This study included 107 prospectively recruited age-matched, healthy subjects with a mean age of 46 y...