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ArticleSurgical and radiologic anatomy : SRA2023

A very rare case of a thoracobrachialis muscle.

Nicol Zielinska, Piotr Karauda, Andrzej Węgiel, Bartłomiej Szewczyk, Łukasz Olewnik

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Article in Surgical and radiologic anatomy : SRA, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Nicol ZielinskaDepartment of Anatomical Dissection and Donation, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland.
Piotr KaraudaDepartment of Anatomical Dissection and Donation, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland.
Andrzej WęgielDepartment of Anatomical Dissection and Donation, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland.
Bartłomiej SzewczykDepartment of Anatomical Dissection and Donation, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland.
Łukasz OlewnikDepartment of Anatomical Dissection and Donation, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland. lukasz.olewnik@umed.lodz.pl.
Medical University of Lodz · PL

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The anterior arm compartment includes the biceps brachii muscle, brachialis muscle, and coracobrachialis muscle, and they are characterized by different morphological variations. During standard anatomical dissection of right upper limb, an variant muscle was found. It originated from the fascia covering the long head of biceps brachii and from the tendon of pectoralis major muscle. It also connected to the brachial fascia. It also demonstrated a long thin tendon which was distally attached to the medial epicondyle of humerus. Knowledge about the morphological variations in this region is clinically important because of their direct correlation with neurovascular structures, which may lead to pathologies such as tingling, muscle weakness, paresthesia, and loss of sensation.

Indexed as

Anatomic VariationMuscle, SkeletalPectoralis MusclesCadaverDissectionHumansMaleTendonsAccessory muscleBiceps brachiiChondroepicondylarisChondroepitrochlearisMedial epicondyleNeurovascular compressionPectoralis majorPectoralis quartusPectoroepicondylarisThoracobrachialis

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PMID37733018
PMCPMC10587252
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