Palmaris longus absence in six largest Indonesian ethnicities and its relationship with gender, ethnicity, and hand dominance

Palmaris longus absence in six largest Indonesian ethnicities and its relationship with gender, ethnicity, and hand dominance

<p><strong>Background:</strong> Palmaris longus (PL) tendon is often used as graft in tendon or ligament reconstruction. PL absence is a normal variation in human body. Its prevalence was different in various population. Serbian population had an absence rate of 42.4%, but in the K...

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Main Authors: Syaiful A. Hadi, Dody P. Masri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia 2015-04-01
Series:Medical Journal of Indonesia
Subjects:
ethnicity
gender
hand dominance
palmaris longus
palmaris longus absence
Schaeffer test
Online Access:http://mji.ui.ac.id/journal/index.php/mji/article/view/1191

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