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Approach to radius - medial incision Flashcards

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Incise skin from medial epicondyle to styloid process of radius

!!! protect cephalic vein !!!

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Incise fascia between extensor carpi radialis and pronator teres

!!! Take care of brachial artery+vein and median nerve proximally!!!

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Retract extensor muscles laterally

–> If required: Insertion of supinator and pronator can be incised for extra exposure

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Approaches to surgical sites (6 decks)

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