A24 - The horse’s artt. interphalangeae proximalis et distalis of the hindlimb and their muscles Flashcards
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What is another name for:
- Art. interphalangeae proximale
- Art. interphalangeae distale
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- Art. interphalangeae proximale = pastern joint
- Art. interphalangeae distale = coffin joint
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Pastern joint
- General features
- Structures/ligaments
- Draw the joint
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- Diarthrosis
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Saddle joint (diaxial)
- Movement: ligaments restrict the movements to mainly flexion/extension (hinge joint)
- Art. interphalangeae proximale maus
- Between: Ph1 (covex surface) → Ph2 (concave surface)
- Joint capsule has a dorsal and a plantar pouch
Structures
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Capsulae articulares
- Recessus dorsales (injection site)
- Recessus palmares
- Ligg. collateralia
- Ligg. palmaria axialia (P1 → P2)
- Ligg. palmaria abaxialia
- Scutum medium (formed by straight sesamoideum ligament, axil ligaments, and palmar surface of tuberosita flexoria → passage form DDF)
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Coffin joint (art. interphalangea distalis)
- General features
- Structures/ligaments
- Draw the joint
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Saddle joint (diaxial)
- Movement: flexion - extension (sideways movement are possible)
- Art. composita
- Articulation between:
- Ph2
- Ph3
- Distal sesamoid bone/navicular bone
- Retinaculum flexorium
Structures:
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Capsulae articularis
- Recessus dorsalis (injection site, under the common digital extensor)
- Recessus palmaris (under DDF, up to Ph2)
- Scutum distale (formed by the flexor surface of the navicular bone, passage for DDF)
- Bursa podotrochleare (between os naviculare → DDF tendon)
- Lig. collaterale laterale (depression on Ph2 → Ph3)
- Lig. collaterale mediale (depression on Ph2 → Ph3)
- Ligaments of the navicular bone:
- Lig. sesamoideum impar (from distal rim of os naviculare → coffin bone, palamer border of articular surface)
- Ligg. collateralia sesamoidea (from P1 → coffin bone, hoof cartilage and os naviculare)
- Ligaments of the hoof cartilage:
- Lig. chondrocompedalia (pass between distal end of P1 and proximo-palmar aspect of coffin bone and hoof cartilage)
- Ligg. chondrocoronaria (connects dorsal extrimity of the cartilage, P2 and ligg. collateralia of the coffin joint)
- Ligg. chondroungularia (from P3 → hoof cartilage, distal border)
- Ligg. chondrosesamoidea (between hoof cartilage → corresponding site of os naviculare)
- Ligg. chondroungularis cruciata (between axial aspect of cartilages → palmar end of opsite angle of P2)
- Lig. chondropulvinale (fibers that radiate from axial aspect of the hoof cartilages to digital cushion)
4
Q
Draw the pastern and coffin joint
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5
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Retinaculum flexorium
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- Binds the deep digital flexor tendon
- Enforces the carpus on the palmar aspect, forming a continous structure named the digital sheat:
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Fuses with:
- Proximal sesamoid bone
- Plantar ligaments
- Collateral sesamoid ligmanents
- Flexor tendons
- Extensor tendons (dorsally)
- Ligaments (dorsally)
- Joint capsules (dorsally)
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Fuses with:
- On the plantar side, the sheath comprise:
- Lig. anulare plantare (surrounding flexor tendons)
- Fetlock plate (cartilage plate attached to Ph1, unites flexor tendons to Ph1
- Ligg. anularia digiti
- Retinaculum extensorium: corresponding structure on the dorsal side
- Bursa podotrochlearis (on the plantar side of Ph3)
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Q
Give the muscles of the digits on the hindlimb
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Extensors:
- M. extensor digitorum longus
- M. extensor digitorum lateralis
- M. extensor digiti I. [hallucis] longus (ca)
- M. extensor digitalis brevis
Flexors:
- M. flexor digitalis superficialis
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M. flexor digitalis profundus
- M. flexor digitorum lateralis
- M. flexor tibialis caudalis
- M. flexor digitorum medialis
- M. tibialis caudalis (in eq: a part of m. flexor digitorum profundus)
- Lig. accessorium (eq)
- M. flexor digitalis brevis (ca)
- Mm. interflexorii (ca)
- Mm. lumbricales (ca)
- Mm. interossei
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M. extensor digitalis longus
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Origin:
- Ca: Fossa extensoria of femur
- Eq: Condylus lateralis of femur
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Insertion: Processus extensorius of Ph 3:
- Ca, sus: Digits 2 to 5
- Eq: Digit 3
- Ru: Digit 3 and 4
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Action:
- Extends stifle
- Flexes tarsus
- Extends digits
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Innervation:
- Ca:
- N. peroneus communis
- R. profundus
- R. superficialis
- N. peroneus communis
- Eq: n. peroneus
- Ca:
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M. extensor digitorum lateralis
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Origin:
- Ca: Fibula, proximal third
- Eq:
- Lig. collaterale laterale of stifle
- Tibia
- Fibula
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Insertion:
- Ca: Unites with long digital extensor’s tendon to reach digit 5, Ph3
- Eq: Blends with the terminal tendon of the long extensor
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Action:
- Ca: Extend and abduct digit 5 (and flexes tarsus)
- Eq: Extends digits and flexes hock
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Innervation:
- Ca:
- N. peroneus communis
- R. profundus
- R. superficialis
- N. peroneus communis
- Eq: N. peroneus
- Ca:
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M. extensor digiti I. [hallucis] longus
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Ca
- Origin: Fibula, middle third
- Insertion: Radiates into fascia over metatarsophalangeal joint of digit II.
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Action:
- Extends digit 2 (and digit 1 if present)
- Flexes tarsus
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Innervation:
- N. peroneus communis
- R. profundus
- R. superficialis
- N. peroneus communis
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M. extensor digitalis brevis
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- Origin: Tarsus, cranial surface
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Insertion:
- Ca: Ph1 of digit 2-5
- Eq: Joins long extensor tendon
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Action:
- Ca: Auxillary extensor of the digits 2-4
- Eq:
- Extends digits
- Flexes hock
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Innervation:
- Ca:
- N. peroneus communis
- R. profundus
- R. superficialis
- N. peroneus communis
- Eq: N. peroneus
- Ca:
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M. flexor digitalis superficialis
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- Origin: Fossa supracondylaris of the femur (partly fused with m. gastrocenemius caput lateralis)
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Insertion: On the surface of tuber calcanei it makes the galea calcanea, then attaches to Ph2 of digits on plantar surface:
- Ca: Digits 2-5
- Eq: Digit 3 (tuberositas flexoria)
- Ru, Sus: Digits 3-4
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Action:
- Flexes stifle
- Extends hock
- Flexes joints of corresponding digits
- Eq: Part of the passive stay and fixation apparatus (femoropatellar loop)
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Innervation:
- N. tibialis
- R. cutaneous surae caudalis
- N. tibialis
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M. flexor digitorum profundus
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- Consists of thee induvidual muscles:
- M. flexor digitorum lateralis
- M. flexor tibialis caudalis
- M. flexor digitalis medialis
- M. tibialis caudalis (in eq: a part of m. flexor digitorum profundus)
- Lig. accessorium (eq)
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Origin:
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M. flexor digitorum lateralis:
- Fibula, proximal caudal half
- Tibia, proximal caudolateral border
- Interosseous membrane
- M. flexor digitorum medialis: Tibia, caudo-proximally
- Eq: Only tibia
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M. flexor digitorum lateralis:
- Unites below tarsus
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Insertion:
- Ca: Ph3 of digits 2-5, tuberculum flexorium (plantar)
- Eq: fascies flexoria, undivided, digit 3
- Ru, sus: Digits 3-4
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Action:
- Extends tarsus
- Flexes joints of corresponding digits of insertion
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Innervation:
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N. tibialis
- R. cutaneous surae caudalis
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N. tibialis
- Blood supply: A. caudalis femoris distalis
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M. flexor digitalis brevis
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Ca
- Origin: The dorsal surface of the superficial digital flexor tendons
- Insertion: With the tendons of the deep digital flexor
- Action: Flexing the digits
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Mm. Interflexorii
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Car
- Origin: The tendon of the deep digital flexor with the suspensory ligament of the pad
- Insertion: The tendons of the superficial digital flexor, more distally
- Action: Auxilary flexors of the digital joint
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Mm. lumbricales
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Ca
- Origin: The abaxial borders of the tendons of the deep digital flexor
- Insertion: The proximal ends of the 1st phalanges of digits 3-5
- Action: To flex the first digital joint