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What does APL stand for?

Abductor Pollicis Longus


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There was evidence of synovitis in the intercarpal joints and tenosynovitis of the extensor pollicis brevis (Figure 3) and the abductor pollicis longus.
The pull of the adductor pollicis causes the distal portion of the thumb to displace toward the palm, while the base of the joint displaces in the opposite direction due to the pull of the abductor pollicis longus (Fig.
12,14) The PIN divides into terminal branches that innervate the extensor digitorum, extensor digiti minimi, extensor carpi ulnaris, extensor pollicis longus and brevis, extensor indicis, and the abductor pollicis longus muscles.

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