Pulleys of the tendon sheath of the flexor pollicis longus muscle;Die verstarkungsbander der sehnenscheide des m. flexor pollicis longus

Handchirurgie Mikrochirurgie Plastische Chirurgie

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 362-366

  Schmidt, H M ^a   Fischer, G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Flexor pollicis longus muscle; Pulleys; Tendon sheath

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FINGER; FLEXOR TENDON; HAND PALM; INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; PHALANX; TENDON SHEATH; THUMB; ADULT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; REFERENCE VALUE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TENDON;

ADULT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REFERENCE VALUES; TENDONS; THUMB;

EID: 0033219470     PISSN: 07221819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-1999-13553     Document Type: Article

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