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. 2017 Dec 28;5(12):e1628.
doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000001628. eCollection 2017 Dec.

A New Pattern of the Sural Nerve Added to "Anatomy of the Sural Nerve: Cadaver Study and Literature Review"

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A New Pattern of the Sural Nerve Added to "Anatomy of the Sural Nerve: Cadaver Study and Literature Review"

Fang Wang et al. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. .
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Fig. 1.
Fig. 1.
A, The LSCN and MSCN coursed in parallel, passed the retromalleolar region, and formed the SN separately in left leg. B, The new SN pattern drawing in the right leg, which was consistent with “Figure. 2” of the literature in the study by Riedl et al.
Fig. 2.
Fig. 2.
Illustrating figure of pattern VI, added to “Figure. 1” of the literature in the study by Riedl et al. (Adapted with permission from Wolters Kluwer).

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