A persisting median artery in a patient with symbrachydactyly and carpal tunnel syndrome.
A persisting median artery associated with carpal tunnel syndrome in a patient with symbrachydactyly has not been previously described in the literature. It is unclear whether there may be a developmental association between persistence of a median artery and Symbrachydactyly.
Tollan
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Canniesburn Plastic Surgery Unit, Jubilee Building, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, 84 Castle Street, Glasgow G4 0SF, UK. cj_tollan@hotmail.com
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D000328:Adult; D001158:Arteries / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000601:surgery; D002349:Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D005385:Fingers / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000601:surgery; D006225:Hand / Q000098:blood supply*; D006228:Hand Deformities, Congenital / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D013576:Syndactyly / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery