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Structure of opponens pollicis muscle

Known as: M. opponens pollicis, Musculus opponens pollicis, Opponens pollicis 
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C8 innervationMuscle of handT1 innervationThenar compartment

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Thenar muscle

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2020
2020
Biometry of thenar muscle origins on the flexor retinaculum
The transverse carpal ligament (TCL), the main part of the flexor retinaculum, serves as an anchor for the thenar muscles… 
2013
2013
Anomalous Course of the Extensor Pollicis Longus With Multiple Absences of Thumb Muscles
We report a rare case of a 10-year-old girl with anomalous course of extensor pollicis longus (EPL) muscle, which exists with… 
2003
2003
Evaluations of inhibitory effect on the motor cortex by cutaneous pain via application of capsaicin.
To evaluation the effect of experimental tonic cutaneous pain on motor cortex excitability by means of transcranial magnetic… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Carpal tunnel syndrome: A review
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common problem in daily rheumatologic practice. A study of the National Institute for… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
[Anatomy of intrinsic hand muscles].
The intrinsic hand muscles consist of the thenar, hypothenar and midcarpal muscles. Our recent studies on these muscles and their… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Thenar and hypothenar muscles and their innervation by the ulnar and median nerves in the human hand.
The thenar and hypothenar muscles as well as their supplying nerves were analyzed with an improved dissecting method. Among the… 
1992
1992
Fine motor control: An EMG study of ability of the thumb in healthy hands of adult subjects.
1983
1983
Ulnar innervation of opponens pollicis.
1976
1976
Influence of frequency and duration of firing on the shape of potentials from different types of motor units in human muscles
1972
1972
An analysis of the muscular limitation on opposability in seven species of Cercopithecinae.
Cercopithecinae have long been considered to have a manus capable of opposition. Observations of manipulation in seven… 
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