Lecture Notes - Hand

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1. Muscular organization of extensor muscles
   1. Superficial muscle group
      brachioradialis
      extensor carpi radialis longus
      extensor carpi radialis brevis
      extensor digitorum
      extensor digiti minimi
      extensor carpi ulnaris
   2. Deep muscle group
      abductor pollicis longus
      extensor pollicis brevis
      extensor pollicis longus
      extensor indicis
2. Relationships of tendons beneath extensor retinaculum

 

1. Muscles of the hand with nervous innervation
   1. Creases of the palm and relationships
   2. Palmar aponeurosis
2. Flexor retinaculum and carpal tunnel
   1. Median and ulnar nerve distribution in the hand
   2. Radial and ulnar bursa
   3. Structure within the digits
      1. Fibrous digital sheath
      2. Tendonous synovial sheath
      3. Extensor expansion (extensor hood)
      4. Anatomical snuff box
3. Compartmentalization
   1. Central compartment
   2. Adductor-interosseus compartment
   3. Thenar and hypothenar compartments
4. Vasculature of the hand

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