Nerve tumours in the upper limb. A clinical review.
Tumours arising from the peripheral nerves in the upper limb are rare. This paper reviews eighteen such cases and the clinical outcome. Problems of pre-operative diagnosis are emphasized.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001132:Arm; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006225:Hand; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D009455:Neurofibroma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D010525:Peripheral Nerves / Q000473:pathology; D010524:Peripheral Nervous System Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery