Accessory soleus muscle: a case report and clinical applicability

• Main Authors: William Paganini Mayer (Author), Josemberg da Silva Baptista (Author), Rogério Albuquerque Azerede (Author), Fernando Musso (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of São Paulo, 2013-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Variations in leg muscle are uncommon. Literature on this subject is scarce, but when those variations are reported they may cause alterations in joint mechanics or cause some discomfort in the leg and foot. The accessory soleus muscle (ASM) is considered an unusual anatomical variation, with an  in...