AN ANOMALOUS FLEXOR DIGITORUM SUPERFICIALIS TO THE INDEX FINGER

Citation
Mlh. Honing et al., AN ANOMALOUS FLEXOR DIGITORUM SUPERFICIALIS TO THE INDEX FINGER, Surgical and radiologic anatomy, 17(4), 1995, pp. 339-341
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,"Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
ISSN journal
09301038
Volume
17
Issue
4
Year of publication
1995
Pages
339 - 341
Database
ISI
SICI code
0930-1038(1995)17:4<339:AAFDST>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
An anomalous, digastric flexor digitorum superficialis in addition to a normal flexor digitorum superficialis to the index finger, is report ed. To our knowledge, this is an anatomic variation never described be fore. The anomalous muscle belly presented as a progressive pseudotumo r of the palm and needed exploration to provide the final diagnosis.