A variant of the motor branch of the median nerve in the hand

A variation of the motor branch of the median nerve is described in which this branch arose more proximally and pierced the flexor retinaculum. Its significance during a carpal tunnel decompression is pointed out.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of bone and joint surgery. British volume 1968-02, Vol.50 (1), p.156-157
1. Verfasser:	Papathanassiou, B T
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - physiopathology Electromyography Hand - innervation Humans Male Median Nerve - abnormalities Median Nerve - anatomy & histology Middle Aged
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Zusammenfassung:	A variation of the motor branch of the median nerve is described in which this branch arose more proximally and pierced the flexor retinaculum. Its significance during a carpal tunnel decompression is pointed out.
ISSN:	0301-620X 2044-5377
DOI:	10.1302/0301-620x.50b1.156