Prevalence of absence of Palmaris Longus and its association with gender, hand dominance and absence of FDS tendon to little finger among Malay population

• Main Authors: Mei, Wen Yong, Yusof, Nabihah, Gyanchand Rampal, Lekhraj Rampal, Arumugam, Manohar
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: World Scientific Publishing 2017
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/62850/1/Prevalence%20of%20absence%20of%20Palmaris%20.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/62850/; https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/epdf/10.1142/S021881041750054X

Background: Palmaris Longus is being widely used in reconstructive, plastic and cosmetic surgeries due to its long tendon. It is the most readily available source for tendon grafting. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of absence of Palmaris Longus and its association with g...