This tendon is associated with an ancient muscle known as the palmaris longus, which was predominantly used by arboreal primates such as lemurs and monkeys to aid in their movement from branch to ...

Note that in some patients, you may encounter the borders of the palmaris brevis muscle, as fibers creep ... down until you can identify the palmaris longus tendon, which may be absent.

Doing three sets of 10 to twelve reps will help build strength in this muscle over time. A super weird (but super effective!) exercise: Wring out a towel. It's what the palmaris longus is made for!

Usually, a portion of the paratenon that is adherent to the grafted palmaris longus tendon is carried over the sutured site. If the graft is sutured at the level of the lumbrical muscle in the ...

an extra flexor digitorum longus muscle (in my leg), and I'm missing both palmaris longus muscles (in my forearms). While my anatomical variations are internal, a common example of a visible ...

an extra flexor digitorum longus muscle (in my leg), and I’m missing both palmaris longus muscles (in my forearms). While my anatomical variations are internal, a common example of a visible ...

The muscles of the lower arm control wrist, forearm, and finger movement. The flexor carpi radialis, flexor carpi ulnaris, and palmaris longus flex, or bend, the wrist, while their counterparts, the ...