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A unilateral accessory flexor carpi ulnaris muscle observed during cadaveric dissection
Author(s) -
Alvin Matthew,
Alan Nima,
Leone Jennifer,
Fredieu John R.
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
clinical anatomy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.667
H-Index - 71
eISSN - 1098-2353
pISSN - 0897-3806
DOI - 10.1002/ca.21234
Subject(s) - medicine , flexor carpi ulnaris , anatomy , extensor carpi ulnaris , cadaveric spasm , forearm , dissection (medical) , upper limb , flexor muscles , ulnar nerve , elbow
Musculature anomalies in the upper limb are common and may result in limb posture deformities or compression neuropathies. In this study, we describe a rare case of accessory flexor carpi ulnaris muscle observed during dissection ofthe forearm as part of a graduate gross anatomy course. Clin. Anat. 24:971–973, 2011. © 2011 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.