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Anatomical variations of the palmaris longus muscle including its relation to the median nerve – a proposal for a new classification

BACKGROUND: The palmaris longus (PL) muscle is characterised by high morphological diversity, and its tendon crosses the median nerve (MN) at different levels. Due to the fact that the palmaris longus tendon is routinely harvested for reconstruction of other tendons, knowledge of its morphological v...

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Autores principales: Olewnik, Łukasz, Wysiadecki, Grzegorz, Polguj, Michał, Podgórski, Michał, Jezierski, Hubert, Topol, Mirosław
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5738140/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29258498
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1901-x