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Anatomy of the Extensor System by Professeur Christian Dumontier is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document summarizes the anatomy and biomechanics of the extensor system in the hand. It describes the extrinsic and intrinsic extensor tendons including their origins, insertions, and variations. Key points include that the extensor tendons cross the wrist in compartments and are innervated by the radial nerve. The extensor digitorum communis divides into four tendons for each finger. Juncturae tendinum connect the EDC tendons and come in three types. The extensor digiti minimi and extensor indicis pro

Author
Professeur Christian Dumontier
Language
EN