SUPERFICIAL FLEXORS OF FOREARM-PALMARIS LONGUS

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SUMMARY

1. Absent in 13% of patients.
2. O: medial epicondyle of humerus (common flexor origin).
3. I: palmar aponeurosis.
4. NS: median n.
5. A: weak flexor of wrist.
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Image: Gray, Henry. Anatomy of the Human Body. Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, 1918; Bartleby.com, 2000. www.bartleby.com/107/ [Accessed 20 Apr. 2019].


Reference(s)

R.M.H McMinn (1998). Last’s anatomy: regional and applied. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.
Gray, H., Carter, H.V. and Davidson, G. (2017). Gray’s anatomy. London: Arcturus.