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Axillary nerve course and position in the fetal period

An anatomic dissection study for surgical practice

Tuğba Uluer, Mustafa Aktekin, Zeliha Kurtoğlu, Semih Buluklu, Dilan Karşıyaka and Erdem Can
Neurosciences Journal October 2015, 20 (4) 396-399; DOI: https://doi.org/10.17712/nsj.2015.4.20150007
Tuğba Uluer
From the Department of Anatomy, Institute of Health Sciences (Uluer), the School of Medicine (Kurtoğlu, Buluklu, Karşıyaka, Can), Mersin University, Yenişehir Campus, Yenişehir, and the Department of Anatomy (Aktekin), School of Medicine, Acıbadem University, Kerem Aydınlar Campus, Ataşehir, Istanbul, Turkey
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Mustafa Aktekin
From the Department of Anatomy, Institute of Health Sciences (Uluer), the School of Medicine (Kurtoğlu, Buluklu, Karşıyaka, Can), Mersin University, Yenişehir Campus, Yenişehir, and the Department of Anatomy (Aktekin), School of Medicine, Acıbadem University, Kerem Aydınlar Campus, Ataşehir, Istanbul, Turkey
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Zeliha Kurtoğlu
From the Department of Anatomy, Institute of Health Sciences (Uluer), the School of Medicine (Kurtoğlu, Buluklu, Karşıyaka, Can), Mersin University, Yenişehir Campus, Yenişehir, and the Department of Anatomy (Aktekin), School of Medicine, Acıbadem University, Kerem Aydınlar Campus, Ataşehir, Istanbul, Turkey
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Semih Buluklu
From the Department of Anatomy, Institute of Health Sciences (Uluer), the School of Medicine (Kurtoğlu, Buluklu, Karşıyaka, Can), Mersin University, Yenişehir Campus, Yenişehir, and the Department of Anatomy (Aktekin), School of Medicine, Acıbadem University, Kerem Aydınlar Campus, Ataşehir, Istanbul, Turkey
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Dilan Karşıyaka
From the Department of Anatomy, Institute of Health Sciences (Uluer), the School of Medicine (Kurtoğlu, Buluklu, Karşıyaka, Can), Mersin University, Yenişehir Campus, Yenişehir, and the Department of Anatomy (Aktekin), School of Medicine, Acıbadem University, Kerem Aydınlar Campus, Ataşehir, Istanbul, Turkey
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Erdem Can
From the Department of Anatomy, Institute of Health Sciences (Uluer), the School of Medicine (Kurtoğlu, Buluklu, Karşıyaka, Can), Mersin University, Yenişehir Campus, Yenişehir, and the Department of Anatomy (Aktekin), School of Medicine, Acıbadem University, Kerem Aydınlar Campus, Ataşehir, Istanbul, Turkey
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