[Kaplan's Anastomosis in the Little Finger]

Overview

Journal Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir

Date 1988 Sep 1

PMID 3181829

Citations 3

Authors

C Wulle

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Abstract

The connection between the dorsal branch of the ulnar nerve and the proper digital nerve of the little finger--described by Camper 1760 and by Kaplan 1963 more proximally--is shown in the little finger of four patients.

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