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First posted June 26, 2000 Last updated September 19, 2006

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This is a view of the palm side (volar) of the hand, with the skin and superficial fascia removed, and part of the palmar aponeurosis pulled distally (toward the fingertips) to reveal the transverse carpal ligament and some of its contents.

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