Sensory neural loop of the median nerve at the carpal tunnel.

Davlin, L B; Aulicino, P L; Bergfield, T G · J Hand Surg Am · 1991

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

This article discusses a sensory neural loop on the radial aspect of the median nerve in the palm. The surgeon should be aware of this anomaly when the transverse carpal ligament is divided to approach the structures contained in the carpal canal.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy