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s/l "as proper" tendon towards the thumb. - ?


Posted: Mar 05, 2014

Examination revealed a large superficial mass in the dorsal radial aspect of the hand at the level of the "as proper" tendon towards the thumb.

there are "proper digital nerves" sm. - FlaMT

[ In Reply To ..]
perhaps the dictator is saying proper tendon, but actually meaning the proper digital nerves? Just a thought. :)

tendons near thumb - Aaron

[ In Reply To ..]
doctor could be a mumbler:

1. Extensor pollicis longus (EPL).
2. Palmaris tendon


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