Anatomic Association of the Proximal Fingernail Matrix to the Extensor Pollicis Longus Tendon: A Morphological and Histological Study
Background: Extensor tendon disorders may cause severe functional impairments, and there is a lack of knowledge about their anatomic associations with the proximal fingernail matrix. Objective: To delineate the association between the distal extensor pollicis longus tendon (EPLT) insertion and the l...
Main Authors: | Patricia Palomo-López, Ricardo Becerro-de-Bengoa-Vallejo, Daniel López-López, César Calvo-Lobo, Manuel Herrera-Lara, Jorge Alfonso Murillo-González, Marta Elena Losa-Iglesias |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/7/12/465 |
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