Dorsal aspect of hand

Dorsal branch of ulnar nerve, medial view of right hand

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Image #109-1

Dorsal aspect of hand

Dorsal branch of ulnar nerve, medial view of right hand

The specimen has been turned so that the medial border of the forearm and hand is in the foreground.

1. Anconeus muscle
2. Extensor carpi ulnaris muscle
3. Extensor digiti minimi muscle
4. Styloid process of ulna
5. Dorsal carpal ligament
6. Dorsal fascial of the hand
7. Dorsal rete venosum of the hand
8. Dorsal digital nerves of ulnar nerve
9. Left pointer: Abductor digiti minimi muscle Right pointer: Abductor pollicis brevis muscle (in background)
10. Position of pisiform bone
11. Dorsal hand branch of ulnar nerve
12. Body of ulna
13. Flexor carpi ulnaris muscle
14. Basilic vein
15. Middle antibrachal cutaneous nerve