## Abstract The purpose of this study was to describe microsurgical anatomy of the dorsal root entry zone (DREZ) and provide an anatomic basis for the approach of DREZ lesion in treating radiculopathy of brachial plexus avulsion injuries. We studied 100 dorsal cervical roots and DREZ/posterior horn
Microsurgical anatomy of the dorsal cervical rootlets and dorsal root entry zones
β Scribed by A. Karatas; S. Caglar; A. Savas; A. Elhan; A. Erdogan
- Publisher
- Springer Vienna
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 140 KB
- Volume
- 147
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-6268
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