Evaluation of Relationship Between Prevalence of Palmaris Longus Muscle and Handedness in Turkish Population

Palmaris longus (PL) is a fusiform muscle with a short belly and a long tendon that crosses superficially over flexor retinaculum. It flexes wrist and tenses palmar aponeurosis. The absence of PL prevalence varies from 0.6 % to 63.91 % in the literature. The existence of PL on the right hand is more...

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Main Authors: Karacan,Keziban, Akcaalan,Melike, Baylan,Hüseyin
Language:English
Published: Sociedad Chilena de Anatomía 2017
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-95022017000300034
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