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Normal Anatomy

Forearm

the part of the upper extremity between the elbow and wrist. See Fig.1, Fig.2, Fig.3, Fig.4, Fig.5. The anatomical structures displayed in figures 1-5 are listed in Table 1. For further information, see under individual structure.


Forearm, Table 1.

1.Abductor pollicus longus muscleFig. 3, Fig. 4
2.Basilic veinFig. 3
3.Brachioradialis muscleFig. 3, Fig. 4
4.Cephalic veinFig. 3, Fig. 4, Fig. 5
5.Extensor carpi radialis brevis muscleFig. 3, Fig. 4
6.Extensor carpi radialis longus muscleFig. 4
7.Extensor carpi ulnaris muscleFig. 3, Fig. 4, Fig. 5
8Extensor digiti minimi muscleFig. 3, Fig. 4, Fig. 5
9.Extensor digitorum muscleFig. 3, Fig. 4, Fig. 5
10.Extensor indicis muscleFig. 5
11.Extensor pollicis brevis muscleFig. 4, Fig. 5
12.Extensor pollicis longus muscleFig. 4, Fig. 5
13.Flexor carpi radialis muscleFig. 3, Fig. 4
14.Flexor carpi ulnaris muscleFig. 3, Fig. 4, Fig. 5
15.Flexor digitorum profundus muscleFig. 3, Fig. 4, Fig. 5
16.Flexor digitorum superficialis muscleFig. 3, Fig. 4, Fig. 5
17.Flexor pollicis longus muscleFig. 4, Fig. 5
18.Interosseous membrane (of the forearm)Fig. 4
19.Median nerveFig. 3, Fig. 4, Fig. 5
20.OlecranonFig. 1
21.Palmaris longus muscleFig. 3, Fig. 4
22.Pronator quadratus muscleFig. 5
23.Pronator teres muscleFig. 3, Fig. 4
24. Radial arteryFig. 3, Fig. 4, Fig. 5
25.Radial headFig. 1, Fig. 2
26.Radial neckFig. 1, Fig. 2
27.Radial nerveFig. 3
28.Radial styloid processFig. 1
29.Radial veinFig. 3
30.Radioulnar joint, distalFig. 1
31.Radioulnar joint, proximalFig. 2
32.RadiusFig. 1, Fig. 2, Fig. 3, Fig. 4, Fig. 5
33.Supinator muscleFig. 3
34.Tendon of abductor pollicis longus muscleFig. 5
35.Tendon of brachioradialis muscleFig. 5
36.Tendon of extensor carpi radialis brevis muscleFig. 5
37.Tendon of extensor carpi radialis longus muscleFig. 5
38.Tendon of extensor pollicis brevis muscleFig. 5
39.Tendon of flexor carpi radialis muscleFig. 5
40.Tendon of palmaris longus muscleFig. 5
41.UlnaFig. 1, Fig. 2, Fig. 3, Fig. 4, Fig. 5
42.Ulnar arteryFig. 3, Fig. 5
43.Ulnar nerveFig. 3, Fig. 5
44.Ulnar styloid processFig. 1

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Fig.1

Radiograph, AP projection.
Forearm, Fig.1
Forearm, Fig.2
Forearm, Fig.3
Forearm, Fig.4
Forearm, Fig.5