Abstract:Gantzer’s muscle is an accessory head of the flexor pollicis longus (FPL). Its incidence, attachments as well as relations to nervous structures have been shown to exhibit population variations, which have important clinical bearings. Data from our setting however remains partly elucidated. To study the muscle, the skin of the anterior forearm and fascia were removed to expose the flexor compartment of the forearm. The flexor muscles were also identified and reflected. The Ganzter’s muscle was identified as… Show more
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