The triceps brachii muscle and its insertion on the olecranon

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2006, Pages

  Windisch, Gunther ^a   Tesch, Norbert Peter ^a   Grechenig, Wolfgang ^a   Peicha, Gerolf ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Insertion; Lateral cubital retinaculum; Olecranon; Triceps tendon

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTION; ELBOW; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MUSCLE STRENGTH; OLECRANON; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TENDON; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; ULNA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TENDONS;

EID: 33747025774     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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