Capsular attachment of the brachialis muscle (Portal's muscle): An anatomical and functional study

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 229-232

  Tubbs, R Shane ^a,e   Yablick, Michael W ^b   Loukas, Marios ^c   Shoja, Mohammadali M ^d   Ardalan, Mohammad ^d   Oakes, W Jerry ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ST GEORGE S UNIVERSITY   (Grenada)

^d TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Arm; Brachialis muscle; Elbow joint; Upper extremity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; BRACHIALIS MUSCLE; CADAVER; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DISSECTION; ELBOW; ELBOW FLEXION; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JOINT CAPSULE; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE TONE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGEON;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARM; CADAVER; ELBOW JOINT; FEMALE; HUMANS; JOINT CAPSULE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL;

EID: 42449089277     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-008-0312-y     Document Type: Article

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