Fig. 2From: Anatomical variations of the palmaris longus muscle including its relation to the median nerve – a proposal for a new classificationInsertion of the tendon of palmaris longus muscle. a Insertion of Type I of the palmaris longus muscle. Left forearm. b insertion of type II of the palmaris longus muscle. Left forearm. c Insertion of type III of the palmaris longus muscle. Right forearm. tPL tendon palmaris longus muscle, MN Median nerve, PA palmar aponeurosis, md medial division of the tendon of palmaris longus muscle, ld lateral division of the tendon of palmaris longus muscle, FCU Flexor carpii radialisBack to article page