The Hoffmann-Tinel Sign: Historical Background and Clinical Significance

Autor:	Mario Gilberto Siqueira, Roberto Sergio Martins
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2024
Předmět:	hoffman-tinel sign tinel sign tingling sensation paul hoffmann jules tinel nerve regeneration sinal de Hoffmann-Tinel sinal de Tinel sensação de formigamento regeneração de nervos Medicine Surgery RD1-811
Zdroj:	Brazilian Neurosurgery, Vol 43, Iss 02, Pp e148-e156 (2024)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	0103-5355 2359-5922
DOI:	10.1055/s-0043-1776273
Popis:	The Hoffmann-Tinel sign is well-known to professionals dealing with nerve lesions and is widely used as a provocative test. It was described by Paul Hoffman and Jules Tinel in the same year (1915), independently. In the present article, a biographical sketch of both authors is presented and the method for eliciting the sign and the sometimes controversial information of its results are discussed.
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