Anatomy of the posterior interosseous nerve in relation to fixation of the radial head

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 345, Issue , 1997, Pages 215-218

  Tornetta III, Paul ^a,b   Hochwald, Neal ^a   Bono, Christopher ^a   Grossman, Marc ^a  

^a KINGS COUNTY HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

^b University Hospital of Brooklyn   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BONE PLATE; DISSECTION; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTEROSSEOUS NERVE; NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; RADIUS HEAD FRACTURE; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

EID: 0031454236     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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