Sleep palsy (Saturday-night palsy) of the deep radial nerve
- 1 March 1987
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG) in Journal of Neurosurgery
- Vol. 66 (3), 460-461
- https://doi.org/10.3171/jns.1987.66.3.0460
Abstract
A patient with a long-recognized asymptomatic lipoma adjacent to the deep radial nerve developed paralysis of this nerve from a compression similar to the sleep palsy, or "Saturday-night palsy," mechanism.Keywords
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