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MULTIPLE TENDONS OF THE ABDUCTOR POLLICIS LONGUS MUSCLE: A CASE REPORT

2002; World Scientific; Volume: 07; Issue: 02 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1142/s0218810402001023

1793-6535

Mi̇that Akan, Kaan Gideroğlu, Barış Çakır,

Congenital limb and hand anomalies

In the case presented below, we observed abductor pollicis longus (APL) dividing into five sections shortly after exiting the first compartment. Many variations of APL may be seen and it is essential to know these variations in the practice of hand surgery.