Multibranch anastomotic variant of the Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve: possible implications in neurosurgical practice
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Keywords
Nerve Branch Inguinal Ligament Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Lateral Nerve Anterolateral Thigh
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