Pudendal canal: Surgical anatomy and clinical implications

American Surgeon

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 176-180

  Shafik, Ahmed ^a,c   Doss, Sameh H ^b  

^a Departments of Surgery and Experimental Research   (Egypt)

^b CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; PELVIS; PERINEUM; STILLBIRTH; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH;

ADULT; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIS;

EID: 0032913547     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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