[Surgical anatomy of the popliteal fossa].

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[Surgical anatomy of the popliteal fossa].

Phlebologie - 1 Jan 2000

Thiery L

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This communication provides accurate details of the surface anatomy of the popliteal space (french and latin nomenclature). The author describes the muscular reference points, and the relationships between arteries, veins and the internal and external popliteal sciatic nerve. This region has a va...

Topics

Genetic Variation
Humans
Knee
Popliteal Artery
Popliteal Vein
Sciatic Nerve

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