US is a technique particularly suited to the investigation of musculoskeletal disorders in
children and adolescents. This review paper describes a range of clinical settings beyond …

An 18-year-old female presented with long-standing inability to flex her left thumb. MRI of the
left thumb revealed flexor pollicus longus (FPL) tendon hypoplasia, and subsequent …

Congenital absence of flexor pollicis longus with or without associated anomalies of thenar
muscles and thumb is of rare occurrence. Inability to flex the interphalangeal joint of the …

An asymptomatic absence of flexor pollicis longus without association with any other
anomaly or hypoplasia of the thenar muscles in a 28-year-old patient is reported due to its …

In this case report, we describe an adult patient with bilateral congenital absence of the m.
flexor pollicis longus (FPL) without any other anomalies or thenar atrophy. The FPL muscle …

We present a case of congenital of flexor pollicis longus agenesis without thenar hypoplasia
in a 12-year-old girl with no history of trauma. Two-staged corrective surgery was planned. In …

Congenital absence of the abductor pollicis brevis is a very rare condition and is usually
associated with other congenital anomalies. Here we report a case of bilateral congenital …

A girl aged 1 year and 9 months presented for assessment of bilateral absence of thumb
flexion. The parents had not noticed any other problem. There had been a normal gestation …

Anatomic variations of the long flexor tendons of the foot are not common. Tendinous bands
connecting the flexor hallucis longus and the flexor digitorum longus are well known and …

Abstract Feingold syndrome 1 (FGLDS1) is an autosomal dominant malformation syndrome,
characterized by skeletal anomalies, microcephaly, facial dysmorphism, gastrointestinal …