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13 lis 2023 · The nerves of the hand and wrist originate from the structure called the brachial plexus which is located proximally in the root of the neck and axillary region. This plexus is formed from the combination of the anterior rami of the spinal nerves C5-T1 and is responsible for motor and sensory innervation of the upper limb.
- Palmaris Brevis
Palmaris brevis forms the roof of Guyon’s canal, the...
- Hypothenar Muscles
Hypothenar muscles The hypothenar muscles are the three...
- Carpometacarpal Joint
Carpometacarpal joints (Articulationes carpometacarpales)...
- Opponens Digiti Minimi
Opponens digiti minimi (Musculus opponens digiti minimi)...
- Lumbrical Muscles
The lumbrical muscles of the hand are numbered 1-4 from the...
- Abductor Digiti Minimi
Abductor digiti minimi (Musculus abductor digiti minimi)...
- Thenar Muscles
Thenar muscles. The thenar muscles consist of three short...
- Dorsal Interossei
Dorsal interossei muscles of hand (Musculi interossei...
- Palmaris Brevis
27 wrz 2024 · The muscles that act on the hand can be divided into two groups: Extrinsic muscles – located in the anterior and posterior compartments of the forearm. They control crude movements and produce a forceful grip. Intrinsic muscles – located within the hand itself. They are responsible for the fine motor functions of the hand.
19 lip 2017 · The objective of the present review is to assemble the recognized anatomical variations, classifications, and clinical evidence with regard to innervation of the hand and discuss the clinical significance of these variations.
Purpose: The objective of the present review is to assemble the recognized anatomical variations, classifications, and clinical evidence with regard to innervation of the hand and discuss the clinical significance of these variations.
16 gru 2015 · Geeky Medics OSCE Textbooks. Table of Contents. Improve Article. This article provides an overview of the anatomy of the hand, part of the Geeky Medics series covering the anatomy of the upper limb. For an overview of clinical examination of the hands, see the Geeky Medics guide to hand and wrist examination.
The function of the interphalangeal joints of the hand is to permit fine motor movements in the digits, including flexion towards the palm. The PIP and DIP joint space correspond to the flexor crease.
Innervation to the Hand: The hand is innervated by three main nerves, the ulnar, medial and radial nerves. The ULNAR nerve enters the hand with the ulnar artery. Motor innervation – ulnar half of FDP; most of intrinsic muscles (hypothenar muscles, interossei, lubercals 3 and 4, adductor pollicis, and the deep head of the FPB) Allows for power ...