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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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2010
2010
Coronary artery variations and median artery in Turkish cadaver hearts.
INTRODUCTION This study examined the routes and variations of the left coronary artery (LCA), the right coronary artery (RCA… Expand
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2009
2009
MRI of the median nerve and median artery in the carpal tunnel: prevalence of their anatomical variations and clinical significance
ObjectiveAnatomical variations of the median nerve and the persistent median artery (PMA) in the carpal tunnel (CT) are important… Expand
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2005
2005
A further morphological study of the persistent median artery in neonatal cadavers
SummaryPersistent median artery was studied in 60 upper limbs of 30 neonatal cadavers. It was found in 12 (20%) specimens while… Expand
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2002
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2002
Persistent median artery in the carpal tunnel: color Doppler ultrasonographic findings.
OBJECTIVE To describe the ultrasonographic and color Doppler ultrasonographic findings in 2 patients with carpal tunnel syndrome… Expand
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2002
2002
Carpal tunnel syndrome caused by thrombosis of the median artery: the importance of high-resolution ultrasonography for diagnosis. Case report.
The rare case of a patient with carpal tunnel syndrome caused by thrombosis of a persistent median artery is presented… Expand
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2000
2000
Arteriovenous malformation of a persistent median artery with a bifurcated median nerve.
A patient with arteriovenous malformations of the volar forearm and hand arising from a persistent median artery with an… Expand
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1999
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1999
Median artery revisited.
This study confirms that the median artery may persist in adult life in 2 different patterns, palmar and antebrachial, based on… Expand
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1997
1997
Median artery and superficial palmar branch of the radial artery in the carpal tunnel.
In the carpal tunnel there are the flexor muscle tendons, their sheaths, and the median nerve. Because its walls are inflexible… Expand
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1994
1994
Anomalous median nerve associated with persistent median artery.
A right human forearm showed persistence of the median artery in combination with anomalies of the median nerve and of the palmar… Expand
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1988
1988
Persistent median artery as a cause of pronator syndrome.
Pronator syndrome may be caused by a persistent median artery that passes completely through the proximal median nerve and then… Expand
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