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Yang, M. et al. (2017). Use of High-Resolution Ultrasonography in Anterior Subcutaneous Transposition of the Ulnar Nerve for Cubital Tunnel Syndrome. In: Visocchi, M., Mehdorn, H.M., Katayama, Y., von Wild, K.R.H. (eds) Trends in Reconstructive Neurosurgery. Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement, vol 124. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-39546-3_40
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