The deep branch of the ulnar nerve in Guyon's canal: Branching and innervation of the hypothenar muscles

Orthopedics

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 49-58

  Gonzalez, Mark H ^a   Brown, Anthony ^b   Goodman, David ^b   Black, Brian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CADAVER; FLEXOR MUSCLE; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; MOTOR NERVE; NEUROANATOMY; ULNAR NERVE;

CADAVER; HAND; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 3643067179     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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