Surgical anatomy of the dorsal scapular nerve

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 910-911

  Tubbs, R Shane ^a   Tyler Kabara, Elizabeth C ^b   Aikens, Alan C ^b   Martin, Justin P ^b   Weed, Leslie L ^b   Salter, E George ^b   Oakes, W Jerry ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anatomical study; Dorsal scapular nerve; Peripheral nerve

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; TRAPEZIFOLIXANTHONE; XANTHONE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CERVICAL SPINE; DISSECTION; DORSAL SCAPULAR NERVE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NECK MUSCLE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAPULA; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPINAL NERVE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE; VERTEBRA; ACCESSORY NERVE; ADULT; HISTOLOGY; INNERVATION;

ACCESSORY NERVE; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; SCAPULA; SPINAL NERVES; XANTHONES;

EID: 20144378015     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2005.102.5.0910     Document Type: Article

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