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An unusual morphological variant of the extensor digitorum brevis manus in an Indian male cadaver.
Morphologie : bulletin de l'Association des anatomistes - 1 Mar 2011
Murlimanju B V, Alva R, Prabhu L V, Vadgaonkar R, Prameela M D
Abstract excerpt
The extensor digitorum brevis manus is a supernumerary muscle of the dorsum of hand and is a relatively rare finding during dissection. Only 2-3% of the cases are found world wide. Here we report the case of extensor digitorum brevis manus in an approximately 65-year-old Indian male cadaver. This report discusses the variant anatomy, morphology, review of literature and clinical implications of this muscle. We...
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