Extensor Digitorum Brevis Manus Muscle - A Diagnostic Red Herring
Summary Extensor digitorum brevis muscle is an atavistic muscle occurring rarely in the dorsum of hand. The anomaly is so rare that it is usually diagnosed as a ganglion. In the case presented one hand was explored and the presence of the muscle on the other side was confirmed by electromyography.
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| Published in | Indian journal of plastic surgery Vol. 28; no. 2; pp. 89 - 90 |
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| Main Authors | , |
| Format | Journal Article |
| Language | English |
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Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc
15.09.2023
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| Online Access | Get full text |
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| Summary: | Summary
Extensor digitorum brevis muscle is an atavistic muscle occurring rarely in the dorsum of hand. The anomaly is so rare that it is usually diagnosed as a ganglion. In the case presented one hand was explored and the presence of the muscle on the other side was confirmed by electromyography. |
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| ISSN: | 0970-0358 1998-376X |
| DOI: | 10.1055/s-0043-1775698 |