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Evaluation of Muscle Function of the Extensor Digitorum Longus Muscle Ex vivo and Tibialis Anterior Muscle In situ in Mice
Published on: February 9, 2013
Extensor digitorum brevis manus. A case report
Acta Orthopaedica Scandinavica
|February 1, 1987
Abstract:
A 45-year-old man presented with swelling on the dorsum of both hands, discomfort and pain, all of which became aggravated with activity. An anomalous muscle, the extensor digitorum brevis was found bilaterally. Division of the extensor retinaculum was performed in one hand, excision of the anomalous muscle in the other. One year after surgery, the patient was asymptomatic in both hands.

