Absence of Palmaris Longus in Medical Students of Karachi

Zubair Ujala ,

Published on: 2014-11-21

Abstract

Palmaris Longus is a phylogenetically retrogressive muscle i.e. a short belly and long tendon. Situated in the anterior region of the forearm. This muscle has served orthopedic, cosmetic and reconstructive surgery since decades. Its superficial location makes it a common donor.

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