The proximal origin of the hamstrings and sorrounding anatomy encountered during repair: A cadaveric study

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 44-48

  Miller, Suzanne L ^a   Gill, Julie ^b   Webb, Gavin R ^c  

^a Boston Sports and Shoulder Center   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^c Marsh Brook Professional Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; AVULSION INJURY; BODY HEIGHT; BODY POSTURE; BODY WEIGHT; CADAVER; DISSECTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; GLUTEUS MAXIMUS MUSCLE; HAMSTRING; HUMAN; INFERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; ISCHIUM; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NEUROVASCULAR ISLAND FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIATIC NERVE; SEMITENDINOUS MUSCLE;

EID: 33846102102     PISSN: 00219355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2106/JBJS.F.00094     Document Type: Article

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