Denervation point for neuromuscular blockade on lateral pectoral nerves: A cadaver study

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 105-108

  Özel, M Sefa ^a   Özel, Leyla ^a   Toros, Sema Zer ^a   Marur, Tania ^b   Yildirim, Zafer ^a   Erdoǧdu, Erdal ^a   Kara, Melih ^a   Titiz, Izzet M ^a  

^a HAYDARPASA NUMUNE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cadaver; Denervation point; Neuromuscular blockade; Pectoral nerves

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CADAVER; CLAVICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENERVATION; HUMAN; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE; LATERAL PECTORAL NERVE; MEDIAL PECTORAL NERVE; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADAVER; DENERVATION; DISSECTION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKADE; PECTORALIS MUSCLES; THORACIC NERVES;

EID: 79955928586     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-010-0712-7     Document Type: Article

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