The abdominal subcutaneous tissue: Computed tomographic, magnetic resonance, and anatomical observations

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 19-24

  Johnson, David ^a   Dixon, Adrian K ^a,b   Abrahams, Peter H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abdominal wall; Fat; Subcutaneous fascial plane; Superficial fascia

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FASCIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADAVER; FASCIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030052794     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-2353(1996)9:1<19::aid-ca4>3.0.co;2-v     Document Type: Article

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