Entrapment of plantaris tendon between the tibial nerve and its branch: A case report

European Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 53-55

  Das, S ^a   Vasudeva, Neelam ^a  

^a MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Anatomical variation; Compression; Entrapment; Plantaris tendon; Tibial nerve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; PLANTARIS MUSCLE; RARE DISEASE; SCIATIC NERVE; SOLEUS MUSCLE; TENDON LESION; TIBIAL NERVE;

EID: 34347261660     PISSN: 11364890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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