Anatomic consideration of nerve supply to the vastus medialis in knee surgery

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 423, Issue , 2004, Pages 157-160

  Jojima, Hiroshi ^a   Whiteside, Leo A ^b   Ogata, Kosuke ^c  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Missouri Bone and Joint Center   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; DISSECTION; FEMORAL NERVE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KNEE PROSTHESIS; KNEE SURGERY; MUSCLE INJURY; MUSCLE INNERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; VASTUS INTERMEDIUS; VASTUS MEDIALIS MUSCLE; VASTUS MEDIALIS OBLIQUUS;

EID: 2942707930     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.blo.0000128642.61260.b3     Document Type: Article

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