The anatomy of the obturator nerve and its branches in a South African cadaver sample

Purpose: Several surgical and clinical procedures are performed in the area of the medial compartment of the thigh. This places the obturator nerve and its branches in potential danger of injury. This study aimed to provide a clear description of the anatomy and course of the obturator nerve and its...

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Main Authors: Zithulele N. Tshabalala, PhD (Anatomy), René Human-Baron, PhD (Biosystems), Soné van der Walt, Elizabeth M. Louw, Albert-Neels van Schoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Translational Research in Anatomy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214854X22000474