Anatomical snuffbox Flashcards
1
Q
What are the boundaries of the anatomical snuffbox?
A
ant: tendons of adductor pollicis longus + extensor pollicis brevis post: tendon of extensor pollicis longus
2
Q
What makes up the roof of the anatomical snuffbox?
A
skin subcutaneous tissue cephalic vein superficial branch of radial nerve
3
Q
What makes up the floor of the anatomical snuffbox?
A
scaphoid trapezium
4
Q
What are the contents of the anatomical snuffbox?
A
radial artery