An unusual branching pattern of the superficial brachial artery accompanied by an ulnar nerve with two roots [1]

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 195, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 471-476

  Anagnostopoulou, S ^a   Venieratos, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARM BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY DIAMETER; AXILLA; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CADAVER; EMBRYONIC STRUCTURES; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MALE; NERVE ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL ARTERY; ULNAR ARTERY; ULNAR NERVE;

BRACHIAL ARTERY; HUMANS; MALE; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 0032735658     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002187829900552X     Document Type: Letter

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