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In this article we describe a unique and complex variation in the arterial pattern of the left hand of a female cadaver. The following variations were found in this case: a) persistent median artery of the palmar type, terminating in the hand as the princeps pollicis and radialis indicis arteries; b) the ulnar artery giving only two common palmar digital arteries; c) the second digital palmar a...

Palmar ganglion is rare. Deep palmar ganglion usually arises from the wrist joint and may cause compression neuropathy. Superficial palmar ganglion may arise from the flexor tendons of the wrist. The chance of compression neuropathy is expected to be less than deep palmar ganglion. However, there is a higher chance of perforation through the skin and the ganglion may affect hand grip. Open rese...

Infection of the pulp space occurs with much greater frequency than more serious infections of the palmar space or tendon sheaths, and it may cause prolonged incapacity. There is often residual disability due to stiffness of joints, fibrosis of the tactile pad, or “ minor causalgia “ with a cold, blue, shiny and stiffened finger, aching pain of a “ deep cold “quality and tactile hyperpathia. Th...

INTRODUCTION Pseudoaneurysm of the hand is a rare condition; most are treated surgically. Ultrasound guided thrombin injection has not previously been reported as a treatment option for pseudoaneurysms of the deep palmar arch. REPORT A man was referred to the emergency department with a swollen, painful hand after penetrating trauma. On physical examination, a pulsating tumor was found on the...

Introduction Arterial arches of hand are the major blood supply to the structures in the hand. The two arches, superficial and deep palmar arches make an important anastomose between the radial and ulnar arteries. Superficial palmar arch (SPA) is formed by direct continuation of ulnar artery, i.e. superficial palmar branch, completed on lateral side by one of the three branches of radial artery...

background: sdft, ddft and suspensory ligament are the most important tendons and ligament of the palmar aspect of the metacarpus that contribute to stability mechanism. objectives: the purpose of this study was to describe the tendons and ligaments of the palmar surface of metacarpus in anatoly donkey and compare them with those in horse. methods: 14 healthy anatoly donkeys without lameness we...