Related Experiment Video
Updated: Mar 24, 2026

10:36
Vascularized Composite Hand Allograft Procurement and Preparation for Distal and Proximal Forearm Allotransplantation: A Stepwise Approach
Published on: May 23, 2025
965
Unusual Case of Extensor Indicis Attachment: Cadaveric Observation and Clinical Relevance
Donovan B Turpin1, Garrett T Folds1, Caleb T Lee1
1School of Medicine, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, USA.
Cureus
|March 23, 2026
Summary
Anatomical variations like the extensor indicis brevis muscle can impact patient function and surgical procedures. Understanding these rare findings improves medical care and prevents complications.
Area of Science:
- Anatomy
- Medical Science
- Surgical Anatomy
Background:
- Anatomical variations can complicate patient function and surgical interventions.
- Knowledge of rare anatomical structures is crucial for effective medical care and patient satisfaction.
- Unexpected complications can arise from unrecognised anatomical anomalies.

