19 Quiz Flashcards
Carpal bones
Scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform,
Trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, hamate
Main wrist and finger joints (6)
Radiocarpal
Carpometacarpal
Metacarpophalageal
Proximal interphalangeal
Distal interphalangeal
Interphalangeal (pollex)
Distal ulnar articulation
Triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC)
Palmar ligaments (3)
Flexor retinaculum: carpal tunnel
Pisohamate ligament: guyon’s canal
Palmar carpal ligament: houses ulnar nerve and artery
Extensor retinaculum: compartment 1
Extensor policis brevis
Abductor policis longus
Extensor retinaculum: compartment 2
Extensor carpi radialis brevis
Extensor carpi radialis longus
Extensor retinaculum: compartment 3
Extensor policis longus
Extensor retinaculum: compartment 4
Extensor digitorum
Extensor indicis
Extensor retinaculum: compartment 5
Extensor digiti minimi
Extensor retinaculum: compartment 6
Extensor carpi ulnaris
Snuff box borders
Lateral: extensor pollicis brevis
Medial: Extensor pollicis longus
Floor: scaphoid
Base: distal radius
Contents:
-deep: radial artery
- superficial: cephalic vein and superficial branch of radial nerve
Thenar eminence atrophy with carpal tunnel. What nerve is compromised?
Recurrent branch
How many fingers does median nerve have?
3.5
Digits 1,2,3, and half of 4th digit
What nerve innervates the palm?
Palmar branch of median
What nerve innervates the other half of digit 4 and digit 5?
Ulnar nerve