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Superficial venous anastomosis in the human upper extremity--a post-mortem study.
Folia morphologica - 1 Jan 2003
Jasiński Ryszard, Poradnik Elzbieta
Abstract excerpt
The frequent use of veins in surgery, especially in the replacement of clogged arteries in the lower extremities, persuaded the authors to conduct research concerning the morphology of superficial veins in the human upper extremity. In a post-mortem study a group of 40 male subjects of 22-92 years of age was examined. The preparation of the region of the elbow fossa was performed in order to establish the...
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