Morphology of the palmaris longus and plantaris muscles employed as flaps in reconstructive surgery
Tendons are frequently used for reconstructive surgery. This includes palmaris longus, plantaris, the long extensors of the toes and fingers as well as the flexors of the fingers. The surgeon must base his or her selection of the donor tendon for grafting on what is needed, for example tendon size,...
Main Author: | Venter, Gerda |
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Other Authors: | Bosman, Marius C. |
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University of Pretoria
2013
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/24880 Venter, G 2011, Morphology of the palmaris longus and plantaris muscles employed as flaps in reconstructive surgery, MSc dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/24880 > http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-05222012-121917/ |
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