One-Third, Two-Thirds: Relationship of the Radial Nerve to the Lateral Intermuscular Septum in the Arm

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 26-29

  Fleming, Pat ^a,c   Lenehan, B ^a   Sankar, R ^a   Folan Curran, J ^b   Curtin, W ^a  

^a Merlin Park University Hospital   (Ireland)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^c NONE   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Approach; Exploration; Radial nerve

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ACROMION; ADULT; AGED; APONEUROSIS; ARM; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUMERUS; HUMERUS FRACTURE; LATERAL INTERMUSCULAR SEPTUM; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NERVE; SCAPULA; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

AGED; ARM; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUMERAL FRACTURES; HUMERUS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RADIAL NERVE; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR;

EID: 0347595403     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.10181     Document Type: Article

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