Preferred Label : aponeurosis palmaris;
Uberon definition : The palmar aponeurosis is a fibrotendinous complex that functions as the tendinous
extension of the palmaris longus, when present, and as a strong stabilizing structure
for the palmar skin of the hand. It has five longitudinal slips that project into
the base of each digit and a deeper transverse portion that crosses the palm at the
proximal end of the metacarpals bones (from Wikipedia).;
Origin ID : 4200041;
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The palmar aponeurosis is a fibrotendinous complex that functions as the tendinous
extension of the palmaris longus, when present, and as a strong stabilizing structure
for the palmar skin of the hand. It has five longitudinal slips that project into
the base of each digit and a deeper transverse portion that crosses the palm at the
proximal end of the metacarpals bones (from Wikipedia).