Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy
Joints of right wrist and hand
Capsules and ligaments, lateral view
Image #110-2
KEYWORDS: Fascia ligaments and tendons, Hand and fingers, Muscles and tendons, Wrist.
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Joints of right wrist and hand
Capsules and ligaments, lateral view
- Metacarpal III
- Metacarpal II
- Metacarpophalangeal joint capsule
- Extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle (insertion)
- Extensor carpi radialis longus muscle (insertion)
- Trapezoid bone
- Dorsal carpal joint ligament
- Dorsal radiocarpal ligament
- Scaphoid bone
- Dorsal tubercle of radius
- Radius
- Styloid process of radius
- Flexor carpi ulnaris muscle (tendon of insertion in background of view)
- Pisiform bone (in background)
- Collateral carpi radial ligament
- Position of tubercle of trapezium bone
- Upper pointer: Carpometacarpal joint capsule of thumb (pointer on radial ligament) Lower pointer: Tubercle of trapezium bone
- Posterior oblique ligament of carpometacarpal joint of thumb
- Abductor pollicis longus muscle (tendon of insertion)
- Metacarpal I