The dorsal cutaneous branch of the ulnar nerve. An anatomic clarification with six case reports

Annales de Chirurgie de la Main et du Membre Superieur

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 154-158

  Grossman, J A I ^a,b   Yen, L ^a   Rapaport, D ^a  

^a MIAMI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dorsal cutaneous branch; Ulnar nerve

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; RADIAL NERVE; SENSORY NERVE; SKIN NERVE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 0031829059     PISSN: 07539053     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0753-9053(98)80010-0     Document Type: Article

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