Kaplan's Cardinal Line

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 912-918

  Vella, Josh C ^a   Hartigan, Brian J ^a   Stern, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomy; carpal tunnel; hand; Kaplan's cardinal line; landmarks

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CARPAL BONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAND PALM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INDEX FINGER; KAPLAN CARDINAL LINE; LIGAMENT; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON; SURGICAL ANATOMY; THUMB;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARPAL BONES; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DATA COLLECTION; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERENCE VALUES; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 33745728102     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2006.03.009     Document Type: Article

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