Surgical approach to anterior scalenectomy

Hand Clinics

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 57-60

  Mattson, Ronald J ^a,b  

^a BRYN MAWR HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR SCALENECTOMY; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; HUMAN; NEUROLYSIS; REVIEW; SCALENE MUSCLE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX OUTLET SYNDROME;

EID: 0842289651     PISSN: 07490712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-0712(03)00082-9     Document Type: Review

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