Anterior Subcutaneous versus Submuscular Transposition of the Ulnar Nerve for Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Chun-Hua Liu; Chang-Xian Chen; Jie Xu; Han-Long Wang; Xiao-Bin Ke; Zhi-Yong Zhuang; Zhan-Long Lai; Zhi-Qiang Wu; Qin Lin

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0130843

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Anterior Subcutaneous versus Submuscular Transposition of the Ulnar Nerve for Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Chun-Hua Liu ,

* E-mail: spinezg@163.com

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Quanzhou Orthopedic-Traumatological Hospital, Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medical, Quanzhou, Fujian Province, China
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Chang-Xian Chen,

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Quanzhou Orthopedic-Traumatological Hospital, Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medical, Quanzhou, Fujian Province, China
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Jie Xu,

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shengli Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, Fujian Province, China
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Han-Long Wang,

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Quanzhou Orthopedic-Traumatological Hospital, Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medical, Quanzhou, Fujian Province, China
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Xiao-Bin Ke,

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Quanzhou Orthopedic-Traumatological Hospital, Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medical, Quanzhou, Fujian Province, China
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Zhi-Yong Zhuang,

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Quanzhou Orthopedic-Traumatological Hospital, Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medical, Quanzhou, Fujian Province, China
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Zhan-Long Lai,

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Quanzhou Orthopedic-Traumatological Hospital, Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medical, Quanzhou, Fujian Province, China
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Zhi-Qiang Wu,

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Quanzhou Orthopedic-Traumatological Hospital, Fujian University of Traditional Chinese Medical, Quanzhou, Fujian Province, China
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Qin Lin

Affiliation Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Fuzhou Second Hospital of Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian Province, China
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Anterior Subcutaneous versus Submuscular Transposition of the Ulnar Nerve for Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Chun-Hua Liu,
Chang-Xian Chen,
Jie Xu,
Han-Long Wang,
Xiao-Bin Ke,
Zhi-Yong Zhuang,
Zhan-Long Lai,
Zhi-Qiang Wu,
Qin Lin

Published: June 26, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0130843

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