Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus III: Nervous System
Ronald A. Bergman, PhD
Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
Ryosuke Miyauchi, MD
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10: High division of the median nerve with an accessory lumbrical
muscle between the divided nerve.
11: "Accessory" median nerve branch proximal to the carpal tunnel
perforating the transverse carpal ligament.
12: "Accessory" median nerve branch proximal to the carpal
tunnel.
13: "Accessory" median nerve branch arising from the uInar side of
the median nerve proximal to the carpal tunnel.
14: "Accessory" median nerve branch proximal to the carpal tunnel
resulting in two nerves running through the transverse carpal
ligament directly into the thenar musculature.
15: Incidence of the extraligamentous, subligamentous, and
transligamentous course of the thenar (recurrent) branch of the
median nerve.
Redrawn from Lanz, U. Anatomical variations of the median nerve in the carpal tunnel. J. Hand Surg. 2:44-53, 1977.
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