Three-dimensional/four-dimensional volumetric ultrasound imaging of the sciatic nerve

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 60-66

  Karmakar, Manoj ^a   Li, Xiang ^b   Li, Jiawei ^a   Sala Blanch, Xavier ^c   Hadzic, Admir ^d   Gin, Tony ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b The Central Hospital of Minhang District   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d St Luke's and Roosevelt Hospitals ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIMYSIUM; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIATIC NERVE; ULTRASOUND; VOLUMETRY;

ADULT; ANATOMIC LANDMARKS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 84855171421     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: 15328651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AAP.0b013e318232eb92     Document Type: Article

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