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CARPAL LIGAMENT [1 record]

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Record 1 1993-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Muscles and Tendons
OBS

In normal wrists, the carpal tunnel is just big enough to accommodate the finger tendons and the median nerve. When the synovial sheaths swell, the median nerve can be squeezed against the wrist bones of the carpal ligament.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muscles et tendons

Spanish

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