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Forearm

Known as: Regio antebrachialis, Antebrachiums, Intermediate segment of free upper limb 
Part of the upper extremity in humans and primates extending from the ELBOW to the WRIST.
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Amputation of forearm through radius AND ulnaBlood supply aspectsBody partBone structure of radius

Narrower (14)

Bone structure of forearmExtensor compartment of forearmInferior radioulnar joint structurePosterior cutaneous nerve of forearm

Broader (2)

Limb regionUpper arm

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2000
2000
Composite-tissue transplantation--a new frontier.
Limb transplantation has long been of interest to surgeons. The legend of the pysician twins Saint Cosmos and Saint Damian, who… 
1997
1997
Infraclavicular vertical plexus blockade: a safe alternative to the axillary approach?
1997
1997
Contributions of acetylcholine and nitric oxide to forearm blood flow at exercise onset and recovery
Shoemaker, J. K., J. R. Halliwill, R. L. Hughson, and M. J. Joyner. Contributions of acetylcholine and nitric oxide to forearm… 
1986
1986
The effect of nitroglycerin on forearm arterial distensibility.
Nitroglycerin acts, in part, to reduce arterial impedance, and thus left ventricular work. The reduction in arterial impedance is… 
1986
1986
Anatomical basis for repair of ulnar and median nerves in the distal part of the forearm by group fascicular suture and nerve-grafting.
The topography of the intraneural fascicular groups must be understood if the treatment of acute lacerations of the major nerves… 
1984
1984
Pattern of forearm fractures in children.
Retrospective analysis of 500 consecutive fractures of the forearm in normal children was conducted. The fracture pattern… 
1984
1984
Forearm arterial compliance: a new measure of arterial compliance?
This study has investigated the origin of the pulsatile expansion of the forearm recorded by the amplification of the pulsatile… 
1970
1970
Effect of Ergotamine and Ergometrine on Forearm Venous Compliance in Man
The effect of ergotamine and ergometrine on the venous compliance of the forearm has been studied in normal persons. Ergotamine… 
1957
1957
Measurement of regional sodium turnover rates and their application to the estimation of regional blood flow.
It has been possible to estimate the regional blood flow through quantitative analysis of the sodium wash out curve obtained by a… 
1936
1936
PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES IN BONES AND JOINTS INDUCED BY INJURY *
Fractures The most obvious lesion resulting from injury to bone is a fiacture. The extent of the fracture will depend upon the… 
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