Persistent median artery in the carpal tunnel and anastomosis with superficial palmar arch
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Persistent median artery in the carpal tunnel and anastomosis with superficial palmar arch
Persistent median artery (PMA) in present cadaver originated from the brachial artery and anastomosed with the superficial palmar arch (SPA). As the PMA may be the cause of carpal tunnel syndrome and SPA is the main source of arterial supply, knowledge of which are important for the hand surgical interventions.
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2332-0885
DOI: 10.3109/23320885.2016.1166964