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Abductor pollicis longus muscle — is it a new variant of the extensor forearm and thenar eminence or a well-known variation?
- Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, University Hospital Queen Giovanna – ISUL, Medical University of Sofia, Bulgaria
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Abstract
Abstract
Title
Abductor pollicis longus muscle — is it a new variant of the extensor forearm and thenar eminence or a well-known variation?
Journal
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Article type
Letter to the Editor
Pages
417
Published online
2020-04-22
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Bibliographic record
Folia Morphol 2020;79(2):417.
Authors
G. P. Georgiev
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