Unilateral and isolated absence of opponens pollicis and adductor pollicis: Could it be Cavanagh's syndrome?

Functions of the human hand such as grasping and releasing require synchronous action of thenar muscles and thereby require considerable mechanical complexity. Isolated absence of thenar muscles is often reported in association with syndromes such as Cavanagh's syndrome or Holt–Oram syndrome (i...

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Main Authors: N A Priyadharshini, V Dinesh Kumar, R Rajprasath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Current Research in Scientific Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jcrsmed.org/article.asp?issn=2455-3069;year=2019;volume=5;issue=1;spage=62;epage=64;aulast=Priyadharshini