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A contribution to the calculation of a safe deltoid split

PURPOSE: Traditional teaching suggests that a safe deltoid split should extend no more than 5 cm from the lateral edge of the acromion. However, there are reports of nerves lying within this distance. Our aim was to redefine the safe maximum split and also to study the influence of arm length and po...

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Autores principales: Abhinav, Gulihar, Sivaraman, Balasubramanian, Matthew, Nixon, Grahame J.S., Taylor
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2840821/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20300314
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-6042.42577