The Hoffmann-Tinel sign. 1915

J Hand Surg Br. 1993 Dec;18(6):800-5. doi: 10.1016/0266-7681(93)90249-f.

Abstract

The aim of this article is to show that the well-known Tinel sign is really a Hoffmann-Tinel sign. The translation of the two papers of Hoffmann, published in the same year that Tinel wrote his article (1915), is completed by a short biography of Paul Hoffmann.

Publication types

  • Biography
  • Classical Article
  • Historical Article

MeSH terms

  • Germany
  • History, 20th Century
  • Humans
  • Nerve Regeneration / physiology*
  • Neurophysiology / history*
  • Peripheral Nerve Injuries
  • Peripheral Nerves / surgery
  • Russia (Pre-1917)
  • Sensation / physiology
  • Translations

Personal name as subject

  • P Hoffman