Branching patterns of the common and superficial fibular nerves in fetus

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 621-626

  Kurtoglu, Zeliha ^a   Aktekin, Mustafa ^a   Uluutku, Mehmet Haluk ^b  

^a MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Common fibular nerve; Fasciotomy; Fetus; Sciatic nerve; Superficial fibular nerve

Indexed keywords

AGING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FASCIA; FASCIOTOMY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KNEE; MALE; PERONEUS NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIATIC NERVE; SKIN NERVE;

FEMALE; FETUS; FIBULA; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; LEG; MALE; PERONEAL NERVE;

EID: 33748600375     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: 10982353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.20235     Document Type: Article

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