To address the purposes of this systematic review, the authors conducted a search of the following medical databases: PubMed, SPORTDiscus, CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health ...

Due to its anatomical position, this was identified as a distal muscle belly variation of the palmaris longus muscle. At the distal part of the muscle, the median nerve was passing through the ...

That tendon is part of the palmaris longus muscle, a very weak wrist flexor which we don’t need any longer. In humans, estimates are that about 10% are born without one or both muscles.

Learn more about these tendons and their associated conditions. The two major peroneal muscles (peroneus longus and peroneus brevis) are situated on the outside of the lower leg, just adjacent to the ...