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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2015; 48(01): 104-105
DOI: 10.4103/0970-0358.155289
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Association of Plastic Surgeons of India

Anatomical variation of superficial radial nerve during free radial forearm flap harvest

Vinay K. Shankhdhar
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Services, Homi Bhabha Block, TATA Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
,
Prabha S. Yadav
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Services, Homi Bhabha Block, TATA Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
,
Jaiswal Dushyant
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Services, Homi Bhabha Block, TATA Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
,
Selva S. R. Sakthipalan
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Services, Homi Bhabha Block, TATA Memorial Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Dr. Selva S. R. Sakthipalan
Flat No. A-2, Amaravathi Appts., C-27, C Block 8th Street, Annanagar East, Chennai - 600 102, Tamil Nadu
India   

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26 August 2019 (online)

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Address for correspondence:

Dr. Selva S. R. Sakthipalan
Flat No. A-2, Amaravathi Appts., C-27, C Block 8th Street, Annanagar East, Chennai - 600 102, Tamil Nadu
India   

  • REFERENCES

  • 1 Boutros S, Yuksel E, Weinfeld AB, Alford EL, Netscher DT. Neural anatomy of the radial forearm flap. Ann Plast Surg 2000; 44: 375-80
    CrossrefPubMedGoogle Scholar
  • 2 Appleton AB. A case of abnormal distribution of the N. Musculo-cutaneus, with complete absence of the Ramus cutaneous N. Radialis. J Anat Physiol 1911; 46: 89-94
    PubMedGoogle Scholar
  • 3 Huanmanop T, Agthong S, Luengchawapong K, Sasiwongpakdee T, Burapasomboon P, Chentanez V. Anatomic characteristics and surgical implications of the superficial radial nerve. J Med Assoc Thai 2007; 90: 1423-9
    PubMedGoogle Scholar
  • 4 Samarakoon LB, Lakmal KC, Thillainathan S, Bataduwaarachchi VR, Anthony DJ, Jayasekara RW. Anatomical relations of the superficial sensory branches of the radial nerve: A cadaveric study with clinical implications. Patient Saf Surg 2011; 5: 28
    CrossrefPubMedGoogle Scholar
  • 5 Tryfonidis M, Jass GK, Charalambous CP, Jacob S. Superficial branch of the radial nerve piercing the brachioradialis tendon to become subcutaneous: An anatomical variation with clinical relevance. Hand Surg 2004; 9: 191-5
    CrossrefPubMedGoogle Scholar
  • 6 Abrams RA, Brown RA, Botte MJ. The superficial branch of the radial nerve: An anatomic study with surgical implications. J Hand Surg Am 1992; 17: 1037-41
    CrossrefPubMedGoogle Scholar
  • 7 Lindau RH, Wax MK. Abnormal anatomy of the superficial branch of the radial nerve. Head Neck 2013; 35: E262-3
    CrossrefPubMedGoogle Scholar
  • 8 Yogesh A, Marathe R, Pandit S. Musculocutaneous nerve substituting for the distal part of radial nerve: A case report and its embryological basis. J Neurosci Rural Pract 2011; 2: 74-6
    Article in Thieme ConnectPubMedGoogle Scholar

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