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

Mi̇that Akan, Kaan Gideroğlu, Barış Çakır

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Abstract

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.

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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.

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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.

Key concepts: Medicine, Anatomy, Compartment (ship), Thumb, Physical medicine and rehabilitation, Surgery, Oceanography, Geology

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