Three-dimensional reconstruction of the ankle by means of ultrathin slice plastination

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 196-200

  Sora, Mircea Constantin ^a,c   Genser Strobl, Birgit ^a   Radu, Jilavu ^a   Lozanoff, Scott ^b  

^a Medical University of Vienna   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c Center of Anatomy and Cell Biology   (Austria)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Plastination; Posterior tibial artery; Tibial nerve

Indexed keywords

ANKLE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MODEL; MORPHOMETRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TIBIAL ARTERY; TIBIAL NERVE;

ANKLE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MICROTOMY; PLASTIC EMBEDDING; SOFTWARE; TIBIAL ARTERIES; TIBIAL NERVE;

EID: 33846954410     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: 10982353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.20335     Document Type: Article

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