Anatomical considerations on the discomalleolar ligament

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 192, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 617-621

  Rodriguez Vazquez J F ^a   Merida Velasco J R ^a   Merida Velasco J A ^b   Jimenez Collado J ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Middle ear; Temporomandibular joint

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT CAPSULE; LIGAMENT; MALE; MALLEUS; MIDDLE EAR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT;

MALLEUS;

EID: 0031848538     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021878298003501     Document Type: Article

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