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Hypertrophied reversed palmaris longus muscle (pseudotumor) of the forearm causing median nerve compression: a case report
2020
Journal of Medical Case Reports
The palmaris longus muscle is considered one of the most anatomically variable muscles in the human body. Localized swelling of the forearm due to hypertrophy of the palmaris longus muscle is rare. Here, we report a rare case of a 24-year-old Arab man who presented with a painful mass on his forearm with symptoms of median nerve compression. A full radiological assessment was performed, and he was treated conservatively. This case confirmed that a hypertrophied palmaris longus muscle can be the
doi:10.1186/s13256-020-02368-y
pmid:32450910
fatcat:yq4bngcxrjb7vplvwfat3htuiu