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Volar aspect of forearm

Nerve and blood supply to flexor carpi ulnaris muscle; recurrent ulnar arteries

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KEYWORDS: Forearm, Neuralnetwork, Peripheral nervous system, Vasculature.

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Volar aspect of forearm

Nerve and blood supply to flexor carpi ulnaris muscle; recurrent ulnar arteries

The flexor digitorum sublimis muscle has been removed and the humeral head of the flexor carpi ulnaris has been reflected medially. The median nerve has been elevated.

1 .	Median nerve
2 .	Brachial artery
3 .	Radial artery
4 .	Recurrent radial artery
5 .	Branch muscularis ulnar artery
6 .	Supinator muscle
7 .	Extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle
8 .	Pronator teres muscle (area of insertion)
9 .	Median artery (large)
10 .	Ulnar artery
11 .	Flexor digitorum profundus muscle
12 .	Muscular branch of ulnar nerve (to flexor digitorum profundus muscle)
13 .	Dorsal recurrent ulnar artery
14 .	Pronator teres muscle (ulnar head)
15 .	Anterior recurrent ulnar artery
16 .	Flexor carpi ulnaris muscle (reflected medially)
17 .	Brachial vein
18 .	Inferior ulnar collateral artery
19 .	Brachialis muscle
20 .	Ulnar nerve
21 .	Biceps brachii muscle (tendon of insertion)
22 .	Pronator teres muscle (humeral head)
23 .	Flexor carpi radialis muscle (origin)
24 .	Medial epicondyle of humerus
25 .	Flexor carpi ulnaris muscle (origin of humeral head)
26 .	Flexor digitorum superficialis muscle (origin of humeral head)
27 .	Muscular branch of ulnar nerve