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Anatomy. (1) Ulnar nerve, (2) median nerve, (3) deep branch of the radial nerve (anterior interosseous nerve), (4) superficial branch of the radial nerve, (5) brachial artery, (6) biceps brachii muscle, (7) bicipital aponeurosis (Reproduced with permission from Danilo Jankovic)
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Jankovic, D., Peng, P. (2015). Peripheral Nerve Blocks in the Elbow Region. In: Regional Nerve Blocks in Anesthesia and Pain Therapy. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-05131-4_34
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