Anomalous extensor muscles of the hand: A review

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 449-455

  Tan, Swee T ^a   Smith, Paul J ^b  

^a Swee Tan Plastic Surgery Trust   (New Zealand)

^b WELLINGTON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anomalous extensors; Developmental; Embryology; Hand surgery; Wrist pain

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HAND MALFORMATION; HAND MUSCLE; HAND SURGERY; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

EID: 0032964062     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhsu.1999.0449     Document Type: Article

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