The flexor retinaculum (transverse carpal ligament or anterior annular ligament) is a fibrous band on the palmar side of the hand near the wrist. It arches...
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Flexor retinaculum may be: Flexor retinaculum of the hand (retinaculum musculorum flexorum manus) Flexor retinaculum of the foot (retinaculum musculorum...
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Flexor retinaculum of the hand Extensor retinaculum of the hand In the ankle: Flexor retinaculum of foot Superior extensor retinaculum of foot Inferior extensor...
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flexor carpi radialis is a muscle of the human forearm that acts to flex and (radially) abduct the hand. The Latin carpus means wrist; hence flexor carpi...
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Palmaris longus muscle (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918))
over the upper part of the flexor retinaculum and inserts onto the central part of the flexor retinaculum and lower part of the palmar aponeurosis. Frequently...
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The flexor pollicis longus (/ˈflɛksər ˈpɒlɪsɪs ˈlɒŋɡəs/; FPL, Latin flexor, bender; pollicis, of the thumb; longus, long) is a muscle in the forearm and...
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bone and the palmar surface of the flexor retinaculum of the hand. It is inserted into the medial side of the base of the proximal phalanx of digit V....
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being formations of the antebrachial fascia and therefore continuous. Consequently, the flexor retinaculum is commonly referred to as the transverse carpal...
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ligament, and the flexor retinaculum. Its distal tendon ends in three slips that are inserted into the ulnopalmar margin of the proximal phalanx, the palmar...
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The muscle's superficial head arises from the distal edge of the flexor retinaculum and the tubercle of the trapezium, the most lateral bone in the distal...
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