Bilateral aberrant biceps brachii muscles with special reference to their common nerve trunks

Okajimas Folia Anatomica Japonica

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 77-84

  Kawashima, Tomokazu ^a   Yoshitomi, Sayaka ^a   Ito, Matsuri ^a   Hoshino, Yoshie ^a   Oh Ishi, Eiko ^a   Ikeda, Eri ^a   Igarashi, Maki ^a   Yoshimura, Yukino ^a   Sato, Fumi ^a   Sasaki, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aberrant biceps brachii muscle; Gross anatomy; Human; Musculocutaneous nerve; Ramification

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANATOMY; ARM; ARTICLE; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE FIBER; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; HISTOLOGY; INNERVATION; PERIPHERAL NERVE; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARM; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PERIPHERAL NERVES;

EID: 1442357867     PISSN: 0030154X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2535/ofaj.80.77     Document Type: Article

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