Anatomic study of the superficial peroneal nerve using sonography

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 193, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 174-179

  Canella, Clarissa ^a,b   Demondion, Xavier ^a,b   Guillin, Raphael ^a,b   Boutry, Nathalie ^a,b   Peltier, Johan ^a,b   Cotten, Anne ^a,b  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

^b LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Common peroneal nerve; Crural fascia; Sonography; Superficial peroneal nerve; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CADAVER; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; FASCIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; LEG; MALE; MEDICAL PHOTOGRAPHY; NEUROANATOMY; NORMAL HUMAN; PERONEUS MUSCLE; PERONEUS NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; VOLUNTEER; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PERONEAL NERVE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650297210     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.08.1898     Document Type: Article

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