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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 2008; 41(01): 95-96
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1699241
Letter to Editor
Association of Plastic Surgeons of India

Unusual palmaris longus muscle

P. Thejodhar
Department of Anatomy, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Manipal576 104, Karnataka, India
,
Kumar Potu Bhagath
Department of Anatomy, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Manipal576 104, Karnataka, India
,
G. Vasavi Rakesh
Department of Anatomy, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University, Manipal576 104, Karnataka, India
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15 January 2020 (online)

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