Hand Flashcards

1
Q

What structures pass in the carpal tunnel?

A

ALL flexor tendons except flexor carpi ulnaris + median nerve

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2
Q

Triceps are unable to extend the elbow in case of ??

A
  • Fracture of the olecranon process.

* Olecranon bursitis.

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3
Q

What is mallet finger?

A

When an extensor tendon attached to the distal phalanges ruptures and takes a piece of bone with it

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