UL: Hand Flashcards

1
Q

Structures through the carpal tunnel

A

Median nerve

Flexor digitorum profundus

Flexor digitorum superficialis

Flexor pollicis longus

(flexor carpi radialis)

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2
Q

Structures going over the carpal tunnel

A

Ulnar nerve

Ulnar artery

Palmaris longus tendon

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3
Q

Palmar aponeurosis

A

Continuous of palmaris longus tendon if present otherwise anchored to the retinaculum

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4
Q

Anatomical snuffbox borders

A

Extensor pollicis longus

Extensor pollicis brevis

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5
Q

Anatomical snuffbox content

A

Scaphoid

Radial artery

Cephalic vein

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6
Q

Origin and insertion of palmaris brevis

A

palmar apneurosis to skin on medial side

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7
Q

Innervation of palmaris brevis

A

Superficial branch of ulnar nerve

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8
Q

Action of palmaris brevis

A

Improves grop

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9
Q

Origin and insertion of dorsal interossei

A

Adjacent metacarpals to proximal phalanges

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10
Q

Origin and insertion of palmar interossei

A

Side of metacarpals to extensor hoods and proximal phalanx of thumb

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11
Q

Innervation of dorsal and palmar interossei

A

Deep branch of ulnar

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12
Q

Action of interossei muscles

A

PAD DAB

Palmar adducts

Dorsal abducts

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13
Q

Origin and insertion of adductor pollicis

A

Transvers head: metcarpal 3

Oblique head: capitate and base of 2 and 3

To extensor hood of thumb

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14
Q

Innervation of adductor pollicis

A

Deep ulnar nerve

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15
Q

Origin and insertion of lumbricals

A

Tendon of flexor digitorum produndus

To extensor hoods

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16
Q

Innervation of lumbricals

A

Medial 2: deep ulnar

Lateral 2: digiatal branch of median

17
Q

Action of lumbricals

A

MCP flexion

IP extension

18
Q

Muscles of the thenar eminence

A

Opponens pollicis

Abductor pollicis brevis

Flexor pollicis brevis

19
Q

Origin and insertion of opponens pollicis

A

Tubercle of trapezium to lateral and palmar metacarpal

20
Q

Origin and insertion of Abductor pollicis brevis

A

Tubercle of scaphoid and trapezium to proximal phalanx

21
Q

Origin and insertion of flexor pollicis brevis

A

Tubercle of trapezium to proximal phalanx

22
Q

Innervation of thenar muscles

A

Recurrent branch of median nerve

23
Q

Action of opponens pollicis

A

Medial rotation of thumb

24
Q

Hypothenar muscles

A

Opponens digiti minimi

Abductor digiti minimi

Flexor digiti minimi brevis

25
Origin and insertion of opponens digit minimi
Hook of hamate to medial metacarpal 5
26
Origin and insertion of abductor digiti minimi
Pisiform to proximal phalanx
27
Origin and insertion of flexor digiti minimi brevis
Hook of hamate to proximal phalanx
28
Action of opponens digiti minimi
Lateral rotation of metacarpal 5
29
Innervation of hypothenar muscles
Deep branch of ulnar nerve
30
Guyon's canal
Ulnar nerve crossing over carpal tunnel
31
Median nerve branch at risk of damage over thenar eminence
recurrent branch
32
Extensor retinaculum tunnels
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Structures superficial to extensor retinaculum
Cephalic and Basilic vein Dorsal cutaneous branch of ulnar and superficial branch of radial nerve
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Structures deep to extensor retinaculum