Since the communicating branch of the lateral plantar nerve has been implicated as a factor in the etiology of Morton's neuroma, a painful perineurofibrosis of a common plantar digital nerve, this project was designed to investigate the anatomy of this communicating branch. Both feet of 40 embalmed
Anatomic study of the deep plantar arch
โ Scribed by Mehmet Asim Ozer; Figen Govsa; Okan Bilge
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 362 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0897-3806
- DOI
- 10.1002/ca.20126
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