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Extensor Pollicis Longus Muscle is part of the deep extensors of the forearm together with extensor pollicis brevis, abductor pollicis longus, extensor indicis and supinator muscles. It is located on the...

What Is Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Muscle/Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Muscle is a superficial flexor muscle of the forearm that flexes and adducts the hand. It...

Hand Palmaris Longus Muscle (PL), a phylogenetically degenerated flexor muscle of the metacarpophalangeal joint, takes origin from the medial epicondyle of the humerus as a...

The flexor pollicis longus is a muscle in the forearm and hand that flexes the thumb. It lies in the same plane as the flexor digitorum profundus. This muscle is unique to humans,...

Nerve Compression Syndromes of the hand present with various signs and symptoms that correspond to the nerve involved and its anatomic distribution. There are...

Forearm Compartment Syndrome/Compartment Syndrome is a condition in which increased tissue pressure within a limited space compromises the circulation and function of the contents...

Compartment Syndrome is a condition in which increased tissue pressure within a limited space compromises the circulation and function of the contents of that...

Arm Muscles and Nerve /Brachium is a Latin word meaning the upper arm. This part of the upper limb contains powerful muscles that carry...

Ischemic stroke syndromes have a multitude of possible causes, characterized by a rule of quarters: 25% cardioembolic, 25% artery embolic (large-artery disease), 25% lacunar...

Ischemic stroke syndromes have a multitude of possible causes, characterized by a rule of quarters: 25% cardioembolic, 25% artery embolic (large-artery disease), 25% lacunar...

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Extensor Compartment Deep Muscle of Forearm is also known as the extensor compartment since the muscles primarily function to extend the wrist and digits...

Cutaneous Crohn Disease/Crohn’s disease, a well-known subtype of inflammatory bowel disease, is an inflammatory condition of the gastrointestinal tract with numerous possible extra-intestinal manifestations....

Lofgren Syndrome is a clinically distinct phenotype of sarcoidosis, first described in 1946 by Swedish pulmonologist Sven Lofgren. Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disorder...

Erythema Nodosum (EN) is a common acute nodular septal panniculitis, characterized by the sudden onset of erythematous, firm, solid, deep nodules or plaques that...

Erythema Multiforme (EM) is a cutaneous and mucosal hypersensitivity reaction with characteristic lesions in target triggered by certain antigenic stimuli. It represents an acute...

Behcet Disease was first described in 1937 by Hulusi Behçet from Istanbul, who described three patients with oral and genital ulcerations, uveitis, and erythema...

Lichen planus (LP) is an inflammatory disorder of the skin and mucous membranes with no known cause. It appears as pruritic, violaceous papules and...

Erosive lichen planus (ELP) is a variant of lichen planus which involves chronic and painful ulceration of the skin and mucosal surfaces. ELP is...

Poroma (poroid tumor) is a benign adnexal tumor that usually originates from the terminal duct of the sweat gland.[1] Initially, in 1956 Pinkus et al....