Supracondylar process of the humerus: Study on 375 Caucasian subjects in Cologne, Germany

Clinical Anatomy

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 138-141

  Natsis, Konstantinos ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Anatomical variations; Elbow joint; Humerus; Ligament of struthers osteology

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CAUCASIAN; GERMANY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUMERUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPRACONDYLAR PROCESS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADAVER; ELBOW JOINT; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; HUMERUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 40549135948     PISSN: 08973806     EISSN: 10982353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ca.20601     Document Type: Article

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