Does the motor branch of the long head of the triceps brachii arise from the radial nerve?

Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 459-461

  de Seze M P ^a,b   Rezzouk, J ^c   de Seze M ^b   Uzel, M ^a   Lavignolle, B ^a   Midy, D ^a   Durandeau, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b BORDEAUX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^c HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

Author keywords

Axillary nerve; Paralysis; Radial nerve; Triceps brachii

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURY; CADAVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUMERUS; MOTOR NERVE; NERVE STIMULATION; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL NERVE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRICEPS BRACHII MUSCLE;

ADULT; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CADAVER; DISSECTION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PARAPLEGIA; RADIAL NERVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 9444263761     PISSN: 09301038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00276-004-0253-z     Document Type: Article

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