Volar aspect of forearm
Flexor pollicis longus and flexor digitorum profundus muscles
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Volar aspect of forearm
Flexor pollicis longus and flexor digitorum profundus muscles
The ulnar artery (11,26)has been resected and the deep flexors separated from each other.
- Lumbrical muscles
- Radial carpal eminence
- Flexor carpi radialis muscle (tendon of insertion)
- Radial artery
- Abductor pollicis longus muscle
- Brachioradialis muscle (tendon)
- Extensor carpi radialis longus muscle (tendon)
- Extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle (tendon)
- Flexor pollicis longus muscle
- Pronator teres muscle (insertion)
- Ulnar artery
- Anterior interosseous nerve
- Supinator muscle
- Ulnar artery
- Radial artery
- Upper pointer: Brachial artery Lower pointer: Median nerve
- Muscular branch of ulnar nerve
- Pronator teres muscle (ulnar head)
- Anterior recurrent ulnar artery
- Dorsal recurrent ulnar artery
- Anastomotic branch between median and ulnar nerves
- Ulnar nerve
- Flexor digitorum profundus muscle (to digits III-V)
- Flexor digitorum profundus muscle (to digit II)
- Pronator quadratus muscle
- Ulnar artery
- Flexor carpi ulnaris muscle (tendon of insertion)
- Ulnar carpal eminence (ligamentum carpi transversum transected)
- Abductor digiti minimi muscle