Palmaris Longus Muscle Variations: Clinical Significance and Proposal of New Classifications

Background: The palmaris longus muscle is one of the most variable muscles in the human body and there have been numerous variations reported. The different palmaris longus variations are interesting not only from an anatomical point of view, but they could also have definite clinical significance.

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Main Authors: Georgiev Georgi P., Iliev Alexandar A., Dimitrova Iva N., Kotov Georgi N., Malinova Lina G., Landzhov Boycho V.
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Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2017-09-01
Series:Folia Medica
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spelling doaj-aa569082fbff41b68214dfa7fe176cae2020-11-25T01:29:30ZengPensoft PublishersFolia Medica 1314-21432017-09-0159328929710.1515/folmed-2017-0035folmed-2017-0035Palmaris Longus Muscle Variations: Clinical Significance and Proposal of New ClassificationsGeorgiev Georgi P.0Iliev Alexandar A.1Dimitrova Iva N.2Kotov Georgi N.3Malinova Lina G.4Landzhov Boycho V.5Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Queen Giovanna University Hospital-ISUL, Medical University of Sofia, Sofia, BulgariaDepartment of Anatomy, Histology and Embryology, Medical University of Sofia, Sofia, BulgariaDepartment of Cardiology, St. Ekaterina University Hospital, Medical University of Sofia, Sofia, BulgariaDepartment of Anatomy, Histology and Embryology, Medical University of Sofia, Sofia, BulgariaDepartment of Anatomy, Histology and Embryology, Medical University of Sofia, Sofia, BulgariaDepartment of Anatomy, Histology and Embryology, Medical University of Sofia, Sofia, BulgariaBackground: The palmaris longus muscle is one of the most variable muscles in the human body and there have been numerous variations reported. The different palmaris longus variations are interesting not only from an anatomical point of view, but they could also have definite clinical significance.http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/folmed.2017.59.issue-3/folmed-2017-0035/folmed-2017-0035.xml?format=INTpalmaris longus musclevariationclassificationclinical significancehuman
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author Georgiev Georgi P.
Iliev Alexandar A.
Dimitrova Iva N.
Kotov Georgi N.
Malinova Lina G.
Landzhov Boycho V.
spellingShingle Georgiev Georgi P.
Iliev Alexandar A.
Dimitrova Iva N.
Kotov Georgi N.
Malinova Lina G.
Landzhov Boycho V.
Palmaris Longus Muscle Variations: Clinical Significance and Proposal of New Classifications
Folia Medica
palmaris longus muscle
variation
classification
clinical significance
human
author_facet Georgiev Georgi P.
Iliev Alexandar A.
Dimitrova Iva N.
Kotov Georgi N.
Malinova Lina G.
Landzhov Boycho V.
author_sort Georgiev Georgi P.
title Palmaris Longus Muscle Variations: Clinical Significance and Proposal of New Classifications
title_short Palmaris Longus Muscle Variations: Clinical Significance and Proposal of New Classifications
title_full Palmaris Longus Muscle Variations: Clinical Significance and Proposal of New Classifications
title_fullStr Palmaris Longus Muscle Variations: Clinical Significance and Proposal of New Classifications
title_full_unstemmed Palmaris Longus Muscle Variations: Clinical Significance and Proposal of New Classifications
title_sort palmaris longus muscle variations: clinical significance and proposal of new classifications
publisher Pensoft Publishers
series Folia Medica
issn 1314-2143
publishDate 2017-09-01
description Background: The palmaris longus muscle is one of the most variable muscles in the human body and there have been numerous variations reported. The different palmaris longus variations are interesting not only from an anatomical point of view, but they could also have definite clinical significance.
topic palmaris longus muscle
variation
classification
clinical significance
human
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