Two cases of tibial nerve compression caused by uncommon popliteal cysts

Arthroscopy - Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 1-3

  Sansone, Valerio ^a   Sosio, Corrado ^a   Malchèr, Marco Da Gama ^a   De Ponti, Alessandro ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Plantaris muscle; Popliteal cyst; Tibial nerve; Tibiofibular joint

Indexed keywords

EID: 53949086955     PISSN: 07498063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jars.2002.30734     Document Type: Article

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