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Structure of companion artery to median nerve

Known as: Arteria comitans nervi mediani, Median artery, artery median 
An artery arising from the anterior interosseous artery in the forearm that runs parallel to the median nerve and supplies the palm of the hand.
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2017
2017
Acute carpal tunnel syndrome caused by thrombosed persistent median artery associated with bifurcated median nerve in a pregnant woman
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common form of peripheral nerve entrapment, which is observed due to compression of the median… 
2017
2017
Incidental finding of a persistent median artery (palmar type) during a routine carpal tunnel decompression: a case report.
Carpal tunnel syndrome is characterised by compression of the median nerve. The mainstay of treatment is surgical decompression… 
2011
2011
Communication between median and musculocutaneous nerves in the forearm hooking around the origin of the median artery: a rare variation
Variations of the musculocutaneous and median nerves at the level of axilla and arm are well described in the literature. We… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Sonographic Representation of Bifid Median Nerve and Persistent Median Artery
Bifid median nerve and persistent median arteries are natural anatomic variants that exist in a small percentage of the… 
2009
2009
Multiple arterial, neural and muscular variations in upper limb of a single cadaver.
During routine dissection classes to undergraduate medical students, we have observed some important anatomic variations in the… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Arteriovenous Malformation of the Forearm as a Result of a Persistent Median Artery
1997
1997
Asymptomatic persistent median artery in a trauma patient.
Review
1995
Review
1995
A persistent median artery causing carpal tunnel syndrome in a patient with chronic renal failure: case report.
A 63-year-old woman presented with carpal tunnel syndrome 6 years after being diagnosed as having chronic renal failure and 1… 
1984
1984
Digital ischemia secondary to thrombosis of a persistent median artery.
1978
1978
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Due To Thrombosed Persisting Median Artery. A Case Report
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