Anatomy of the palmar cutaneous branch of the median nerve: Clinical significance

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 639-643

  DaSilva, M F ^a   Moore, D C ^a   Weiss, A P C ^a   Akelman, E ^a   Sikirica, M ^a  

^a University Orthopedics Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HAND PALM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INNERVATION; MEDIAN NERVE; NONMYELINATED NERVE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN INCISION; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

EID: 0029813436     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0363-5023(96)80018-9     Document Type: Article

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