Variations in the formation of the median nerve and its clinical correlation

Folia Morphologica (Poland)

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 28-30

  Budhiraja, V ^a   Rastogi, R ^a   Asthana, A K ^a  

^a SUBHARTI MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Anatomical variations; Cadaver; Median nerve

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARM; ARTICLE; AXILLARY ARTERY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CADAVER; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INNERVATION; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGERY; PHYSIOLOGY; STANDARD; VASCULAR SURGERY;

AGED; ARM; AXILLARY ARTERY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CADAVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84864875035     PISSN: 00155659     EISSN: 16443284     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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