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  2. Single transverse palmar crease - Wikipedia

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    In humans, a single transverse palmar crease is a single crease that extends across the palm of the hand, formed by the fusion of the two palmar creases.Although it is found more frequently in persons with several abnormal medical conditions, it is not predictive of any of these conditions since it is also found in persons with no abnormal medical conditions.

  3. Palmar crease - Wikipedia

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    A single transverse palmar crease, one type of palmar crease. A palmar crease is a type of crease on the palm. A single transverse palmar crease also called simian crease is sometimes associated with Down syndrome. [1] Other types of creases include the Sydney crease and the Suwon, or double transverse palmar crease. [2] Analysis of palmar ...

  4. Minor physical anomalies - Wikipedia

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    Minor physical anomalies (MPAs) are relatively minor (typically painless and, in themselves, harmless) congenital physical abnormalities consisting of features such as low-set ears, single transverse palmar crease, telecanthus, micrognathism, macrocephaly, hypotonia and furrowed tongue.

  5. Dermatoglyphics - Wikipedia

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    Cri du chat (5p-): abnormal dermatoglyphics, including single transverse palmar creases and triradii in the t' position on both hands, [4] are associated with 92% of patients, according to a critical review of multiple studies. [5] Congenital blindness: Initial data points to abnormal triradius. [6]

  6. Congenital limb deformities - Wikipedia

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    A wide variety of abnormalities of the hands and feet, including the nails and the creases of the hand, have been described and differentiated. [4] Many of these abnormalities do not have an impact on function but may be useful in diagnosing genetic syndromes; for example, the single transverse palmar crease is commonly associated with Down ...

  7. Zuhri - Wikipedia

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    The Zouhri line : one or both hands having a horizontal line crossing the entire palm of the hand (Single transverse palmar crease) instead of two. In beliefs like palmistry, these two lines are called the head line and the heart line.

  8. Thenar eminence - Wikipedia

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    The thenar eminence is the mound formed at the base of the thumb on the palm of the hand by the intrinsic group of muscles of the thumb. [1] The skin overlying this region is the area stimulated when trying to elicit a palmomental reflex. The word thenar comes from Ancient Greek θέναρ (thenar) 'palm of the hand'. [2]

  9. Endoscopic carpal tunnel release - Wikipedia

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    Endoscopic techniques for carpal tunnel release involve one or two smaller incisions (less than half inch each) through which instrumentation is introduced including a synovial elevator, probes, knives, and an endoscope used to visualize the underside of the transverse carpal ligament.