Journal of Hand Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 8 , Pages 1325-1328 , October 2008

Median Nerve and Ulnar Nerve Palsy Caused by Calcium Pyrophosphate Dihydrate Crystal Deposition Disease: Case Report

Received 17 March 2008 ,Accepted 29 April 2008.

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PII: S0363-5023(08)00403-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2008.04.030

Journal of Hand Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 8 , Pages 1325-1328 , October 2008

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