Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus I: Muscular System: Alphabetical Listing of Muscles: E
Ronald A. Bergman, PhD
Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
Ryosuke Miyauchi, MD
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Macalister reported the variations for this muscle as follows. Extensor digitorum longus:
Syn.: m. extensor digitorum pedis longus, extensor dig. comm. long.
References
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