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Unusual trifurcation of brachial artery, superficial course of ulnar artery and absence of palmaris longus muscle: A case report

 

Bangale Sridevi P

 

Junior Resident, Department of Anatomy, Government Medical College, Latur, Maharashtra, INDIA.

Email: drsridevibangale@gmail.com

 

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