Anomalous palmaris longus muscle causing carpal tunnel-like syndrome

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 117, Issue 4-5, 1998, Pages 296-297

  Guler M M ^a   Celikoz B ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; HAND MUSCLE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MUSCLE DISEASE; NERVE COMPRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLKMANN CONTRACTURE;

ADULT; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; FOREARM INJURIES; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION;

EID: 2642638789     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004020050252     Document Type: Article

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