The Prevalence and Patterns of Palmaris Longus Muscle Absence in an Iranian Population

Palmaris Longus (PL) is a muscle of the forearm, i.e., not functionally necessary and does not exist in all people. It is a choice for tendon graft and investigating its prevalence is of clinical importance. During April-October 2009, 102 cadavers (78 males, 24 females) were bilaterally necropsie...

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Main Authors: Mehdi Forouzesh, Abdolrazagh Barzegar, Fardin Fallah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2019-10-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine
Subjects:
sex
Online Access:https://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/ijmtfm/article/view/26515/pdf