Radial nerve contribution to branchialis in the UK Caucasian population: Position is predictable based on surface landmarks

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 64-67

  Blackburn, S C ^a,b   Wood, C P J ^a   Evans, D J R ^a   Watt, D J ^a  

^a BRIGHTON AND SUSSEX MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brachialis; Humeral surgery; Musculocutaneous nerve; Radial nerve

Indexed keywords

ACROMION; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE; BODY POSITION; BODY REGIONS; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CADAVER; CAUCASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISSECTION; HUMAN; HUMERUS; MUSCLE INNERVATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RADIAL NERVE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; UNITED KINGDOM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARM; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RADIAL NERVE;

EID: 33845456620     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: 10982353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.20244     Document Type: Article

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